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How did China's auto industry perform in 2024?
Jan 15, 2025
Yang Xi Yu, a Senior research fellow specializing in China-Japan relations, and Wang Jin, an associate professor with insights into Lebanon's politics, discuss significant geopolitical developments. They examine how the ruling parties of China and Japan are committing to ongoing dialogue amid tensions. The conversation shifts to China's auto industry, celebrating a record-breaking year with production and sales surpassing 31 million units, highlighting the rise of new energy vehicles. Lastly, they explore Lebanon's political changes with the election of President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.
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- China and Japan's ruling parties are committed to enhancing mutual trust through dialogue to manage historical tensions diplomatically.
- In 2024, China's auto industry achieved production and sales milestones exceeding 31 million units, highlighting the dominance in new energy vehicles.
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China-Japan Ruling Parties Collaboration
China and Japan's ruling parties have committed to maintaining dialogue and communication despite challenges in their bilateral relations. During a significant meeting in Beijing, representatives of the Communist Party of China and Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and Comito Party discussed enhancing mutual trust and expanding cultural exchanges. This gathering followed a lengthy hiatus of over six years, marking a renewed effort to address historical tensions and stabilize their diplomatic interactions. Both parties emphasized their intent to adhere to established political principles and work towards improving cooperation across various sectors.
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