Sir_thinksalot t1_jeg64x6 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:46 PM

For someone who loves "Free Speech" so much he sure does love it's largest opponents.

sanash t1_jegbhu9 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:22 PM

Elon Musk supports fascism and this is a common fascist tactic. He accuses people of silencing free speech and that he's a free speech absolutist but he's always looking to squash speech.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accusation_in_a_mirror

[deleted] t1_jeggect wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:55 PM

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honeybakedman t1_jeg86sr wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:00 PM

Surprised he has time to go to China, shouldn't he be addressing cat turd's grievances and stealing memes?

Tman11S t1_jeg5xot wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:45 PM

With a little luck they keep him there…

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OneYearSteakDay t1_jegb490 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:19 PM

>Xi: "We absolutely love what you're doing to America!"
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>Musk: "I think you meant doing for America."
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Xi: "Whatever floats your goats."

Bottom_Wobbles t1_jeggegs wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:55 PM

He’s gonna let China use Twitter for political propaganda for the GOP for a price.

old_graybush t1_jegbdmg wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:21 PM

Anyone else picturing him presenting with a slideshow filled with memes and trolling?

"And this is a picture of that time I put a Tesla in space lolz"

MitsyEyedMourning t1_jegei0t wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:42 PM

Quick, someone hide heroine in his bags.

Wallachia87 t1_jegf0ib wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:45 PM

Elon has been called to the principal's office.

laberdog t1_jegpue7 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Well them balls ain’t gonna be licking themselves anytime soon

Purpleprose180 t1_jegrxqg wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:16 PM

The Premier of China already knows how to lose big gobs of money, what can Elon teach him?

OGZackov t1_jegv14u wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:39 PM

He wants to sell them Twitter

bjran8888 t1_jeghysz wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:06 PM

He was just late, Cook had already been here a few days before.

China Development High-level Forum 2023 Foreign Delegates List

Foreign Party Chairman

Oliver Bäte

Chairman of the Board, CEO of Allianz Insurance Group

Corporate sector

Amin H. Nasser

President and Chief Executive Officer, Aramco

Tim Cook

Chief Executive Officer, Apple Inc.

*Maurice Greenberg

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Strap Group

Ola Källenius

Chairman of the Board, Mercedes-Benz Group AG

Jay Y. Lee

Chairman, Executive Chairman, Samsung Electronics

Wael Sawan

Chief Executive Officer of Shell Group

Oliver Zipse

Chairman of BMW Group

Patrick Pouyanné

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Total Energy

Noel Quinn

Group Chief Executive Officer, HSBC Holdings plc

Mark Schneider

Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Group

Stefan Hartung

Chairman of the Board, Bosch Group

Joaquin Duato

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Johnson & Johnson

Toshiaki Higashihara

President and Representative Executive Officer, Hitachi, Ltd.

Albert Bourla

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pfizer Inc.

*Jean Lemierre

Chairman, BNP Paribas

Roland Busch

President and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens AG

*Joachim Wenning

Chairman of the Board, Munich Re

Jon R. Moeller

Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, Procter & Gamble Worldwide

Ray Dalio

Founder, Chief Investment Officer Mentor, Member of the Board of Directors, Bridgewater Investment Corporation, USA

*Severin Schwan

Chairman of the Board, Roche Group

Jakob Stausholm

Chief Executive Officer of Rio Tinto

*Nils Andersen

Chairman, Unilever

Vincent Clerc

Chief Executive Officer, Maersk Group

Mike Henry

Chief Executive Officer, BHP Billiton

*D. James Umpleby III

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Caterpillar Inc.

Roy Gori

President and Chief Executive Officer, Manulife Financial Group

LEE Yuan Siong

Chief Executive Officer and President, AIA Group

Christian Mumenthaler

Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re Group

Merlin Swire

Chief Executive Officer, Swire Group Limited, UK

*Paul Hudson

Chief Executive Officer, Sanofi Group

Holger Klein

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, ZF Group

Anil Wadhwani

Chief Executive Officer, Prudential Group

Robert Ford

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Abbott

John Witt

Group Chief Executive Officer, Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited

*Duncan Wanblad

Chief Executive Officer, Anglo American

Stephen Schwarzman

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, Blackstone Group

Jan Rinnert

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Heraeus Group

Jean-Pascal Tricoire (Zhao Guohua)

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Schneider Electric

Bill Winters

Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Group

*Masahiro Kihara

Chief Executive Officer, Mizuho Financial Group

Cristiano Amon

President and Chief Executive Officer, Qualcomm Inc.

Christophe Weber

Global President, CEO, Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Pascal Soriot

Chief Executive Officer, AstraZeneca

Eduardo Bartolomeo

Chief Executive Officer, Valeant

Milind Pant

Global CEO, Amway

Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara

Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Temasek Holdings

*George Oliver

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Controls Worldwide

Rainer Blair

Global President and Chief Executive Officer, Danaher Group

*Michael Miebach

Chief Executive Officer, Mastercard

Antoine De Saint-Affrique

Chief Executive Officer, Danone

Hock E. Tan

President and Chief Executive Officer, Broadcom

Sharon Thorne

Chairman, Deloitte Global Council

François-Henri Pinault

bjran8888 t1_jegi3bo wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:06 PM

Scholars

*Michael Spence

Professor at New York University, 2001 Nobel Laureate in Economics

*Edmund S. Phelps

Professor at Columbia University, winner of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Economics

*Christopher Pissarides

Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Economics

Graham Allison

Professor at Harvard University

*Jason Furman

Professor at Harvard University; former Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers to the President of the United States

Scott Kennedy

Director, China Business Economics Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Nicholas Lardy

Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Member, Council on Foreign Relations

*Douglas Paal

Vice President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

*Dwight Perkins

Professor, Harvard University

Stephen Roach

Senior Fellow, Yale University

Nouriel Roubini

Professor, New York University, USA; Chairman and CEO, Roubini Macro Research, Inc.

Jeffrey Sachs

Professor, Columbia University

Nicholas Stern

Professor, London School of Economics and Political Science

Susan A. Thornton

Senior Fellow, Yale University; Former Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Ngaire Woods, Nellie Lin

Director, Blavatnik School of Politics, University of Oxford

Li Cheng (LI Cheng)

Director of the John L. Thornton China Center and Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Program, Brookings Institution

Thomas Friedman

New York Times Diplomatic Review columnist; author of the best-selling book The World is Flat

Alessandro Golombiewski Teixeira

Professor at Tsinghua University; former Special Economic Advisor to the President of Brazil

sugartoad555 t1_jeh1nzs wrote on March 31, 2023 at 11:29 PM

Boycott Musk and Twitter and Tesla

[deleted] t1_jeg5zwo wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:45 PM

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[deleted] t1_jeg7k9x wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:56 PM

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Fluid_Mulberry394 t1_jeg8owd wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Hey, wanna swap Twitter for TikTok?

tr3v1n t1_jeg9sh2 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:11 PM

Man, if he thinks it is hard to manage Twitter, just wait until he tries to deal with a site full of Gen Z posters. They will go for the fucking jugular.

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[deleted] t1_jegh21m wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:59 PM

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NPVT t1_jegp8x1 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:56 PM

Probably try to sell him Twitter

RobinsShaman t1_jegvusz wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:45 PM

I hope he pulls out all those dance moves. Is yourself loss of respect worth it?

[deleted] t1_jeg81a1 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:59 PM

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Elon Musk plans China visit, seeks meeting with premier

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Sir_thinksalot t1_jeg64x6 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:46 PM

sanash t1_jegbhu9 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:22 PM

[deleted] t1_jeggect wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:55 PM

honeybakedman t1_jeg86sr wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:00 PM

Tman11S t1_jeg5xot wrote on March 31, 2023 at 7:45 PM

[deleted] t1_jegg5e2 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:53 PM

OneYearSteakDay t1_jegb490 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:19 PM

Bottom_Wobbles t1_jeggegs wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:55 PM

old_graybush t1_jegbdmg wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:21 PM

MitsyEyedMourning t1_jegei0t wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:42 PM

Wallachia87 t1_jegf0ib wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:45 PM

laberdog t1_jegpue7 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Purpleprose180 t1_jegrxqg wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:16 PM

OGZackov t1_jegv14u wrote on March 31, 2023 at 10:39 PM

bjran8888 t1_jeghysz wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:06 PM

bjran8888 t1_jegi3bo wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:06 PM

sugartoad555 t1_jeh1nzs wrote on March 31, 2023 at 11:29 PM

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Fluid_Mulberry394 t1_jeg8owd wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:03 PM

tr3v1n t1_jeg9sh2 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:11 PM

[deleted] t1_jegdh4u wrote on March 31, 2023 at 8:35 PM

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NPVT t1_jegp8x1 wrote on March 31, 2023 at 9:56 PM

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