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Tesla reportedly considers spinning off China business ahead of potential Space X merger; Beijing responds

2026-07-31·newswire-us-stock-092103
Tesla reportedly considers spinning off China business ahead of potential Space X merger; Beijing responds.

Tesla is considering spinning off its China business to pave the way for a potential merger with SpaceX, The Wall Street Journal reported. A Reuters reporter asked Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on July 31 for Beijing’s response to the report during a regular news conference that she chaired.

“I am not familiar with the specific situation you mentioned,” Mao said. “As a matter of principle, we have consistently opposed broadening the concept of national security and discriminatory actions targeting China.”

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Tesla reportedly considers spinning off China business ahead of potential Space X merger; Beijing responds

Tesla is considering spinning off its China business to pave the way for a potential merger with SpaceX, The Wall Street Journal reported. A Reuters reporter asked Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on July 31 for Beijing’s response to the report during a regular news conference that she chaired. “I am not familiar with the specific situation you mentioned,” Mao said. “As a matter of principle, we have consistently opposed broadening the concept of national security and discriminatory actions targeting China.”

Tesla is considering spinning off its China business to pave the way for a potential merger with SpaceX, The Wall Street Journal reported.

A Reuters reporter asked Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning on July 31 for Beijing’s response to the report during a regular news conference that she chaired.

“I am not familiar with the specific situation you mentioned,” Mao said. “As a matter of principle, we have consistently opposed broadening the concept of national security and discriminatory actions targeting China.”

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