Minister of Industry and Information Technology Jin Zhuanglong met with Tesla CEO Musk to exchange views on the development of new energy vehicles and intelligent network connected vehicles.
CTOnews.com May 31 news, According to "Gongxin micro-newspaper" Weixin Official Accounts, May 31, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Minister Jin Zhuanglong met Tesla CEO Musk in Beijing, The two sides exchanged views on new energy vehicles and intelligent network car development.
Tesla CEO Musk arrived in China on May 30, his first visit to China in three years. State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang met Musk in Beijing that night, according to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Qin Gang said that China's development is an opportunity for the world. A healthy, stable and constructive China-US relationship benefits both China and the United States and the world. Musk said that the interests of the United States and China are intertwined and inseparable. Tesla opposes "decoupling and chain breaking" and is willing to continue to expand its business in China and share development opportunities in China.
In addition, CTOnews.com noted that yesterday afternoon a photo of Musk meeting with Zeng Yuqun, chairman of Ningde Times, the global power battery leader, was circulated on the online platform. According to the paper, industry insiders analyzed that Musk and Zeng Yuqun met this time and discussed the supply of energy storage cells for Shanghai energy storage super factory, future cooperation in building battery plants in North America and power battery supply.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon and Starbucks Global CEO Laksman Narasimhan are also in China this week, Reuters reported. Mary Bora, chairman and CEO of General Motors, visited Shanghai on Thursday. Earlier, Apple CEO Cook appeared in Sanlitun, Beijing.