The leaders are meeting at JP Morgan’s headquarters in the city to discuss possible economic outcomes for the summit and begin their long-awaited dialogue on artificial intelligence safety and governance.
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Major economic items on the agenda include discussions on renewing the Busan agreement on rare earths and the possible implementation of the US-China Board of Trade, which would create a tariff-reduced trade mechanism in non-sensitive sectors between the two sides.
Last week, the South China Morning Post reported that Washington and Beijing would fold AI discussions into a broader economic meeting.