<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Chinese industry minister Jin Zhuanglong held talks on "new energy vehicles" Wednesday, Beijing said.</p>.<p>The two "exchanged views on the development of new energy vehicles and intelligent connected vehicles", China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a readout on its website.</p>.<p>It did not share further details. Tesla representatives did not respond to <em>AFP </em>requests for further information on Musk's itinerary.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/elon-musk-meets-chinese-fm-in-beijing-1223367.html" target="_blank">Elon Musk meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Beijing</a></strong></p>.<p>Musk arrived in Beijing Tuesday on his first trip to China in more than three years.</p>.<p>China is the world's biggest electric vehicle market and Tesla announced in April it would build a second massive factory in Shanghai.</p>.<p>That factory will be Tesla's second plant in Shanghai after Gigafactory, which broke ground in 2019.</p>.<p>In a meeting with Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang on Tuesday, Musk said he was "willing to continue to expand its business in China", according to a foreign ministry readout.</p>.<p>He also expressed his opposition to an economic "decoupling" between China and the United States, Beijing said.</p>.<p>Musk's extensive business ties to China have raised eyebrows in Washington, with President Joe Biden saying in November that the executive's links to foreign countries were "worthy" of scrutiny.</p>.<p>Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Tuesday that the country welcomed visits by international executives "to better understand China and promote mutually beneficial cooperation".</p>
<p>Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Chinese industry minister Jin Zhuanglong held talks on "new energy vehicles" Wednesday, Beijing said.</p>.<p>The two "exchanged views on the development of new energy vehicles and intelligent connected vehicles", China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a readout on its website.</p>.<p>It did not share further details. Tesla representatives did not respond to <em>AFP </em>requests for further information on Musk's itinerary.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/elon-musk-meets-chinese-fm-in-beijing-1223367.html" target="_blank">Elon Musk meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Beijing</a></strong></p>.<p>Musk arrived in Beijing Tuesday on his first trip to China in more than three years.</p>.<p>China is the world's biggest electric vehicle market and Tesla announced in April it would build a second massive factory in Shanghai.</p>.<p>That factory will be Tesla's second plant in Shanghai after Gigafactory, which broke ground in 2019.</p>.<p>In a meeting with Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang on Tuesday, Musk said he was "willing to continue to expand its business in China", according to a foreign ministry readout.</p>.<p>He also expressed his opposition to an economic "decoupling" between China and the United States, Beijing said.</p>.<p>Musk's extensive business ties to China have raised eyebrows in Washington, with President Joe Biden saying in November that the executive's links to foreign countries were "worthy" of scrutiny.</p>.<p>Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Tuesday that the country welcomed visits by international executives "to better understand China and promote mutually beneficial cooperation".</p>