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Why VW is resisting pressure to shut down its Xinjiang operations‪?‬ Chat Lounge

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German automaker Volkswagen has reaffirmed its stance to continue operations in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region despite pressure from the German government. What has enabled VW to withstand such pressure? Is the decision purely based on China’s vast market? What consequences are likely to emerge if Western politicians continue to force their political agenda on their companies?
To find out, host Tu Yun is joined by Liu Zhiqin, Senior Fellow, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies of Renmin University of China, Professor Josef Mahoney of East China Normal University, and author and commentator Thomas Pauken II on this episode of Chat Lounge.

German automaker Volkswagen has reaffirmed its stance to continue operations in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region despite pressure from the German government. What has enabled VW to withstand such pressure? Is the decision purely based on China’s vast market? What consequences are likely to emerge if Western politicians continue to force their political agenda on their companies?
To find out, host Tu Yun is joined by Liu Zhiqin, Senior Fellow, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies of Renmin University of China, Professor Josef Mahoney of East China Normal University, and author and commentator Thomas Pauken II on this episode of Chat Lounge.

55 分钟