German Chancellor Olaf Scholz concluded his three-day visit to China with a crucial meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on April 16, 2024. The visit was aimed at bolstering business ties with Germany’s largest trading partner while also addressing concerns about China’s increasing exports to Europe
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, exceeded expectations by delivering 466,140 cars globally, while BYD, China's leading car brand, achieved its best-ever quarter with 700,244 fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicle sales.
Extreme weather across Europe has caused four deaths in storms in Switzerland and northern Italy, while wildfires have forced evacuations in Greece and Turkey.