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By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk met with Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Wednesday afternoon in Beijing, a source familiar with the matter said. The source declined to provide details of the discussions. The previously unreported meeting followed meetings with China’s commerce and industry ministers earlier in the day and with the foreign minister on Tuesday. Tesla and the State Council Information Office, which handles media queries on behalf of the Chinese government, did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment. Ding is the sixth highest-ranked leader in the Politburo Standing Committee,…
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