China said to arm-twist Continental on Lithuania business

Diplomatic spat over Taiwan spills over to global auto supply chain

20211217N  Continental

German tire company Continental is facing pressure from China over the use of parts made in Lithuania. © Reuters

KOSEI FUKAO, Nikkei staff writer

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Major German auto parts manufacturer Continental has reportedly been pressured by the Chinese government to stop using components produced in Lithuania.

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