The Electric: Elon Musk May Be an Ace in China’s Pocket in Its Dealings With Trump

Donald Trump’s election could put Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a tough spot, caught between his support for the president-elect and Trump’s tough stance toward China, Tesla’s second-biggest market. But Musk could instead thrive by proving a valuable bridge between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, I write today in a piece with my colleagues Rachel Liang and Juro Osawa.