China EV adviser Dong Yang sees tech tie-ups resolving EU trade conflicts

China’s auto industry should seek solutions to trade conflicts by deepening ties with European peers via technology partnerships, a Chinese policy adviser said after the European Commission started a probe into China’s electric vehicle subsidies.

The Chinese government, industrial associations and companies should alleviate the impact on other markets as Chinese EVs exports grow and seek win-win relationships with local companies, Dong Yang, vice Chairman at China’s top EV think tank China EV100, wrote in an article published on his social media Wechat account on Monday.