On May 19, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology organized a seminar on unblocked global automotive supply chain to discuss major issues related to the development of the automotive industry and jointly promote the recovery and development of the global automotive industry after the epidemic. The meeting was chaired by Miao Wei, Minister of Industry and Information Technology, and Vice Minister Xin Guobin attended. Xu Liuping, Chairman of FAW Group, Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Group, Cao Dewang, Chairman of Fuyao Glass, Schnack, Executive Vice President of Volkswagen China, Toyota Motor Corporation The president of China, Taro Ueda, the global vice president of BorgWarner Tan Yuesheng and the president of Tsinghua University's Institute of Automotive Industry and Technology Strategy Zhao Fuquan jointly communicated online.
Miao Wei emphasized that the automobile industry is a typical internationalized and market-oriented industry. The epidemic has no borders and the global automotive supply chain has no borders. Industry companies should work together to strengthen cooperation and jointly respond to the challenges of the epidemic. The Chinese government will unswervingly expand opening up, continue to optimize the business environment, promote high-quality economic development, and provide more opportunities for cooperation to the world.
Relevant responsible comrades of the General Office of the Ministry, the Political and Legal Department, the Planning Department, the Raw Materials Department, the First Equipment Department, the Electronics Department, the Information and Communications Department and the International Department jointly attended the meeting.