1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news story. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)

2. a) Define delegation as used in paragraph 2.

b) What types of businesses do the CEOs invited to accompany President Trump operate?

• Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman
• Cargill’s Brian Sikes
• Citigroup’s Jane Fraser
• Coherent’s Jim Anderson
• GE Aerospace’s H. Lawrence Culp Jr.
• Goldman Sachs’s David Solomon
• Illumina’s Jacob Thaysen
• Mastercard’s Michael Miebach
• Meta Platforms executive Dina Powell McCormick
• Micron Technology’s Sanjay Mehrotra
• Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon
• Visa’s Ryan McInerney

3. What is the president's goal for the meetings with Chinese President Xi JinPing?

4. What will be the agenda for this week's summit in Beijing?

5. The president has not invited the heads of several other leading American companies, including Jensen Huang of Nvidia. Why wasn't Huang invited?

CHALLENGE: Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai, 78, was sentenced in February to 20 years in prison by China's autocratic regime. His family and supporters are hopeful that President Trump will be able to negotiate his release during his meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Search the news in the week following the president's trip for information. (Read about the courageous Jimmy Lai here.)