Big bosses reconnect with China

by time news

2023-06-03 14:00:00

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Time.news OF SHANGHAI. The will expressed in the West to reduce the “China risk” comes up against a principle of reality: the factory of the world is difficult to replace.





By Marie Fourier (in Shanghai)

Elon Musk in Beijing on May 30 with the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Elon Musk in Beijing on May 30 with the Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs.
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Lhe waltz of the bosses does not take a break in China. Since February, not a week has gone by without the heads of major foreign companies traveling to the Middle Kingdom to reconnect with a country, a market and teams they have not seen. for three or four years.

The past week was no exception to the rule and the Chinese media did not fail to extensively relay Elon Musk’s visit to Beijing and then to Shanghai. The charismatic boss of Tesla is a symbol, in more ways than one.

For starters, he’s American. In the context of trade and geopolitical tensions, the central government took the opportunity to underline, through the press, how much China welcomes American companies, passing…


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