<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Larry Fink on SoloSoft</title><link>https://www.solosoft.dev/tags/larry-fink/</link><description>Recent content in Larry Fink on SoloSoft</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.solosoft.dev/tags/larry-fink/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Musk, Cook, and Fink Expected to Join Trump's Delegation to Beijing This Week</title><link>https://www.solosoft.dev/trends/2026-05-13-elon-musk-tim-cook-and-larry-fink-expected-to-join/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.solosoft.dev/trends/2026-05-13-elon-musk-tim-cook-and-larry-fink-expected-to-join/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="why-does-trump-need-tech-giants-to-accompany-him-the-strategic-calculus-of-this-china-delegation"&gt;Why Does Trump Need Tech Giants to Accompany Him? The Strategic Calculus of This China Delegation&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Answer Capsule: Trump&amp;rsquo;s move aims to showcase American corporate unity and economic strength to China, while leveraging tech leaders&amp;rsquo; influence to create leverage in tariff negotiations. These CEOs represent not only their own business interests but are also key pawns in the US-China tech cold war.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Trump has always favored the &amp;ldquo;art of the deal&amp;rdquo; as the core of his diplomacy, and bringing Musk, Cook, and Fink this time is, on the surface, a business delegation, but in essence, a carefully orchestrated power display. Over the past year, Trump and Musk had tense relations due to public sparring on social media platforms, but as Musk left the government efficiency department and Tesla faced intensified competition in the Chinese market, the two have reconciled. Trump needs Musk&amp;rsquo;s tech halo to reinforce the narrative of &amp;ldquo;American innovation leadership,&amp;rdquo; while Musk needs the Trump administration&amp;rsquo;s concessions on tariffs for Chinese electric vehicles to protect the profits of the Shanghai Gigafactory.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>