met with China's foreign minister on Tuesday in Beijing and reportedly said he was open to expanding the automaker's business there.
China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang, right, poses for photos with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Beijing on May 30, 2023.suspected Chinese spy balloonIn this photo provided by Chad Fish, the remnants of a large balloon drift above the Atlantic Ocean, just off the coast of South Carolina, with a fighter jet and its contrail seen below it, Feb. 4, 2023.The Wall Street Journal reported China has rejected a request for its defense minister to meet the U.S.
In his meeting with the billionaire, China's foreign minister said strained relations require "mutual respect," while reassuring that foreign companies are welcome. / Getty Images)