VW sells Xinjiang site to exit controversial China region

VW plant Xinjiang China — VW's Xinjiang plant in China. (REUTERS)

November 27, 2024 09:44 AM

Volkswagen will end its activities in Xinjiang, bowing to pressure from investors concerned about possible human-rights abuses in the western Chinese region.

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