> are heavy into the Chinese market
And they are in the Chinese market only till Xi/CCP decide is in their interest, as in acquire IP. The day it’s done, Tesla would be thrown out of China.
And they are in the Chinese market only till Xi/CCP decide is in their interest, as in acquire IP. The day it’s done, Tesla would be thrown out of China.
- Last year Tesla got in a huge PR storm when a customer complained of unintended acceleration. It later turned out the customer was making it up. However the government didn’t intervene and let the situation got a lot worse, whereas they routinely “stop the spread of misinformation” on other hot topics.
- Many government and academic institutions banned Tesla from their campus, citing security concern from their cameras
Also in general anti-American sentiment is extremely high in China right now, making it harder for Tesla to do business