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As the economy reopened, Volkswagen AG said in May it would spend 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) to buy control of its Chinese electric vehicle venture and a controlling stake in a battery producer.
Companies prodded to rely less on China, but few respond →
Both Toyota and Volkswagen say they do not see being the global leader as their priority but are focusing on delivering on products and results.
