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China keeps extending the Shenzhen Apec deadline. Why are US execs so unenthused?

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What happened: Some senior US executives are lukewarm about attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and related business events in Shenzhen next month, people familiar with the matter said. Beijing has invited multiple US business leaders. Why it matters: The executives cited limited scheduling details, few expected breakthroughs and a lack of opportunity for meaningful engagement, according to the people familiar with the matter.
Some senior US executives are lukewarm about attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and related business events in Shenzhen next month, people familiar with the matter said. Beijing has invited multiple US business leaders.
The executives cited limited scheduling details, few expected breakthroughs and a lack of opportunity for meaningful engagement, according to the people familiar with the matter.
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