He noted that the French government had said publicly on many occasions that it would not take discriminatory measures against specific countries or companies on 5G-related matters, let alone exclude Huawei.
He has set foot in most provinces and regions in China. He has ordered dishes at rural restaurants run by farming families.
He has sent more than 1,000 N95 masks and other protective gear, including isolation gowns and face shields, to his son.
He noted that the company raised the goal of "building a world-class clean energy enterprise by 2035", and had been constantly increasing clean energy investment and accelerating structural adjustment. In recent years, the company's investments in clean energy accounted for around 60 percent.
He noted that its voice and the way it spoke sounded just like a human telephone operator.
He came to Xiamen out of curiosity and expectation in 2011 - curiosity due to his little knowledge of the Chinese mainland market and expectation because he was told that he could earn more than 10,000 yuan (,450) a month. Hou's father, who ran his own business in Xiamen for 20 years, told him that a friend who sold porcelain at Xiamen's night market could earn that amount of money, which was pretty much the same amount Hou earned as a manager in Taiwan.
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He exhibited his optimistic vision of the brand's performance in the world's largest auto market by saying he believed in the brand's unique appeal through design, technique, innovation and quality, which will fuel substantial growth and help achieve strong results.
He noted that the projects under the BRI in ASEAN countries have been advancing steadily, with major progress in the China-Laos Railway, Indonesia's Jakarta-Bandung high-speed rail and Cambodia's Phnom Penh-Sihanoukville Expressway project.
He made the remarks as Startup Autobahn, an annual accelerator program of Daimler, concluded on Wednesday.
He highlighted the importance of the establishment of an industry research team at the head office of a bank, the industry specialization of client managers, and the creation of data-driven digital platforms at banks.