APEC Summit in San Francisco Put The City in a Global Spotlight


The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco drew leaders and CEOs, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden, showcasing the city to the world. While it was expected to bring economic benefits, local businesses within the security zone faced disruptions, leading to concerns about their well-being. San Francisco officials are exploring potential aid, including business rent subsidies, to help affected businesses, as they hope for an easing of tensions between the U.S. and China to boost tourism.

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