China's President Xi Warns Urges Global CEOs To Protect Supply Chains, Citing 'Weaponized' Trade

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According to the Financial Times, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with over 40 global business leaders, urging them to protect global supply chains. The meeting in Beijing comes amid a trade war with the US and rising tensions with Trump’s administration. Xi criticized some nations for raising tariff barriers and weaponizing trade, saying such moves force companies into economically harmful choices. He urged multinational firms to resist decoupling and safeguard industrial stability.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02Chinese President Xi Jinping met with over 40 global business leaders,

00:05urging them to protect global supply chains according to the Financial Times.

00:09The meeting in Beijing comes amid a trade war with the U.S.

00:12and rising tensions with Trump's administration.

00:15Xi criticized some nations for raising terrier barracks and weaponizing trade,

00:19saying such moves force companies into economically harmful choices.

00:23He urged multinational firms to resist decoupling and safeguard industrial stability.

00:28For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.

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