GM CEO Barra to Attend White House State Dinner

General Motors CEO Mary Barra will attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping. The event comes as automakers warn against allowing Chinese competitors into the US market.

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Mary Barra, Chair & Chief Executive Officer at General Motors, walks onstage during an event at the General Motors Milford Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan, U.S., July 27, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci/File Photo

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is set to attend a White House state dinner on Thursday hosted by United States President Donald Trump for China President Xi Jinping, two people familiar with the matter said. The attendance comes as domestic automakers push back against allowing foreign manufacturers into the domestic market. Trump has signaled openness to foreign automotive plants if they employ local workers. Barra joins several tech and industrial executives at the gathering.

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