China's Premier Li meets Tesla CEO Musk

(9 Jan 2019) China's premier on Tuesday said he hoped Tesla could be a "promoter of the stability of China-US relations". Li Keqiang made the comment during a meeting in Beijing with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and other executives of the company. Tesla Inc. broke ground Monday for a factory in Shanghai, its first outside the United States. Musk said on Twitter that the company will start production in China of its Model 3 vehicle and a planned crossover by the end of the year. It comes despite trade tension between Beijing and Washington. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Google+: https://plus.google.com/b/102011028589719587178/+APArchive​ Tumblr: https://aparchives.tumblr.com/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/5399910e073286da4a6418959addaa32