The Minister of Commerce of China Wang Wentao emphasized that the United States and Europe have no basis for the accusations of Chinese -funded electric vehicle production capacity.
According to the official website of the Ministry of Commerce of China, Wang Wentao made the above statement when Wang Wentao hosted on Sunday (April 7) to hold a round table at the European Chinese electric vehicle company.
The EU China Chamber of Commerce and Geely, SAIC, BYD, Ningde, and other more than ten companies attended the meeting.Participants introduced the relevant situation of investing in European investment and response to the EU electric vehicle anti -subsidy investigation.
Wang Wentao pointed out that Chinese electric vehicle companies rely on continuous technological innovation, perfect production chain system and full market competition to develop rapidly.There is no basis for accusations.
He said that the development of China's electric vehicle industry has made important contributions to global response to gas changes and green low -carbon transformation.The Chinese government will actively support enterprises to safeguard their legitimate rights and interests.
Wang Wentao also pointed out that in the face of external challenges and uncertainty, Chinese enterprises must practice internal skills, adhere to innovation -driven, strengthen risk management, attach importance to green development, deepen cooperation with local enterprises, seek common development, firmAs participants and contributors of global green transformation.
Participants said that they will continue to promote scientific and technological innovation, adhere to open cooperation, practice fair competition, actively respond to trade frictions, and achieve mutual benefit and win -win cooperation with the pragmatic cooperation with European partners.
Reuters quoted four insiders at the end of March that Wang Wentao will visit France on April 7, and EU discusses the issue of anti-subsidy investigation on Chinese electric vehicle companies .Representatives of BYD, Geely and SAIC Group, the leader of the Chinese electric vehicle market, will also accompany.
According to Reuters on Sunday, Wang Wentao will meet with the European Automotive Industry Association (Acea) acting chairman Luca de Meo on the same day.
It is reported that French Minister of Finance Lemel will hold talks with Wang Wentao on Monday (8th).The Chinese Ministry of Commerce was not commented when they were questioned.
China also conducts anti -dumping investigations on some Bailan land produced by the European Union to respond to Europe's anti -subsidy surveys on Chinese electric vehicle companies.Most of the EU Cognac Bailan Di, which is exported to China, originated from France.
It is reported that Wang Wentao will also meet with the National Cognac Industry Office (BNIC) representative representative of the French Cognac manufacturer on Monday.