A delegation of US business executives, with a combined net worth exceeding $1 trillion, has arrived in Beijing with President Trump. They are eager to secure deals in China's market despite ongoing bilateral tensions.

The business executives accompanying US President Donald Trump on his state visit to Beijing this week are the wealthiest such delegation to visit China – holding a combined personal net worth of over US$1 trillion – an indication of continued interest in the country’s lucrative market despite strained bilateral ties. With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s last-minute addition to the delegation, 17 executives from the technology, finance, aerospace and semiconductor sectors have joined Trump, who landed...