Nvidia CEO Huang replaces Elon Musk as China's bridge to Trump

Beijing counts on business leaders to push back against security hawks

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers remarks as U.S. President Donald Trump watches at an "Investing in America" event in Washington on April 30.  © Reuters

KEN MORIYASU and YIFAN YU

WASHINGTON/PALO ALTO, California -- In the summer of 2018, two red Teslas drove into Beijing's Zhongnanhai, the walled-off compound that houses the headquarters of the Chinese Communist Party and the State Council.

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