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Apr 29, 2024 02:11 PM
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Musk Makes Surprise China Visit in Search of Tesla Revenue Boost

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China’s No. 2 official met Musk in Beijing hours after the billionaire touched down in the city. Photo: Bloomberg
China’s No. 2 official met Musk in Beijing hours after the billionaire touched down in the city. Photo: Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk made an unannounced trip to China on Sunday, seeking approval for driver-assistance software that could help arrest the carmaker’s revenue decline.

The Tesla chief executive officer met with Premier Li Qiang, who as the Communist Party of China secretary for Shanghai helped the company set up what is now its top plant globally.

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