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May 2020 edition

CHINA AUTOMOTIVE Electric cars take the spotlight in China’s post-coronavirus stimulus plans China’s new EV subsidies disqualify luxury models from Tesla, BMW, and Daimler China takes measures to boost auto consumption Cars could go completely driverless ‘very soon,’ says CEO of Chinese autonomous driving tech start-up Unmanned taxis to hit more roads in nation as companies stepping up tests China's Giving Cash To Car Buyers But Auto Market Struggling To Shift Gears China pushes forward with autonomous driving standards INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK Our latest Interview features Miro Parizek, Principal Partner at Hampleton Partners, a tech M&A advisory firm with offices in London, Frankfurt, Stockholm and San Francisco. He has closed scores of transactions in over twenty countries spanning five continents and has extensive experience across a wide range of technologies. Listen to Miro Parizek Interview here China Automotive (continued) ... Ford looks to China factories for lessons ahead of US reopenings AutoX Joins Race to get Self Driving ‘Robotaxis’ on Chinese Road WardsAuto: China’s Dealers Sell Online, Get OEM Help During COVID-19 Shutdown State Grid to spend $383m for setting up 78,000 charging piles New Stress Signs Appear in Luckin Boss’s Car Empire Tesla's Shanghai factory to hit output of 4,000 per week China extends CN6 emissions standards deadline by 6 months A Musk cut: China Model 3 pricing falls below ¥300K LinkedIn post: Major automakers report Q1 China sales THOUGHT LEADERSHIP This Interview features Gerard van de Meent, CEO and Founder of WIZZCAR. Gerard is a former Senior Consultant to BMW, and former CCO of Netherlands-based TNO R&D Crash Safety. Listen to Gerard van de Meent Interview here This Interview features Sunil Kapoor, Managing Partner of Antal India. Mr. Kapoor is an expert in automotive, electronics, and supply chain recruitment. Listen to Sunil Kapoor Interview here Listen to over 100 Interviews with Experts on global automotive related topics: View over 100 Interviews here

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SUPPY CHAIN AND TRADE

Japan sets aside ¥243.5 billion to help firms shift production out of China Can Japan Successfully Decouple From China? Reducing global supply chain reliance on China won't be easy Coronavirus: China faces fight to hang onto foreign manufacturers as US, Japan, EU make Covid-19 exit plans Korean electronics firms looking to exit China are keen to invest in UP US Department of Commerce Announces Rules to Restrict Exports to China and Other Countries of Concern China-Europe freight rail service hits monthly record high in April European freight players turn to railways to speed up supplies from China For Chinese contractors, Belt and Road Initiative rewards come with heightened risks in a changing world

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MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY

Slowing global demand due to coronavirus hits China’s manufacturing sector in April, two sets of data show China Manufacturing is Riskier Than Ever: What to do to Reduce YOUR China Manufacturing Risks China’s Manufacturing Activity Slumps Again in April, Caixin PMI Shows China Manufacturing Profit In ‘Deep Contraction’ In Depth: China’s Recovery From Coronavirus Epidemic Better Than Expected, PBOC Chief Says China's AI Superiority: Myth or Reality? China’s Memory Ambitions Intensify NAND Competition Global Backlash Builds Against China Over Coronavirus More American Firms in China Returning to Business as Usual: Survey BSN's 'ChinaChain' launches globally Western China still bright spot for economy

FINANCE, TAX, LEGAL AND M&A

Chinese Auto Startup Labels Tesla a ‘Bully’ in Trade Secrets Spat China Plans Higher Penalties for IP Infringers by Next Year China Supreme Court Guidance on COVID-19 Civil Cases Bad Debt at China’s Banks Climbed in First Quarter. The Numbers Are Expected to Increase. California’s New Data Privacy Laws (CCPA) Could Crush China-Focused Businesses China Investment Policy – Ensuring The Mice Will Be Caught China Is Bargain Hunting—and Western Security Is at Risk Taxation of digital assets in Hong Kong

HR & TALENT MANAGEMENT

New Guidelines for Handling COVID-19 Employment Disputes in China Assessing Your Liability as an Employer in Hong Kong When Staff Work From Home Hong Kong Executive Salary Outlook 2020 China's Domestic Business Travel Slowly Waking Up Overseas during a pandemic (II): Shanghai expats on life in China amid outbreak Quarantined expats in China forced to accept surveillance cameras Residence permit points systems widen China’s class divide ‘It’s too hard to live this year’: China’s workers struggle with coronavirus unemployment

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This Interview features Howard Kesten, President of APA Search Inc., an executive search firm specializing in the automotive industry. He is also a noted industry guest speaker, and a board member of numerous automotive aftermarket companies.

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EVENTS

WEBINAR (May 12) by REUTERS: "The Autonomous Future: HD Mapping, AI, Mobility for All" To learn more or to register, visit here. SHRM20 CONFERENCE & EXPOSITION (June 28-July 1): Join the " Global Automotive Industry Delegation" To learn more or to register, visit here. CONFERENCE (August 18-20): by TU-Automotive, WardsAuto " The Engine of Auto Tech Innovation" To learn more or to register, visit here. SUMMIT (November 12-13) by Reuters Events " Automotive Summit & Exhibition" in Detroit To learn more or to register, visit here.

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