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Tesla gets hand from China to restart Shanghai plant

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A Model 3 is pictured inside Tesla's factory in Shanghai on Jan. 7. (REUTERS)
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Bloomberg
March 18, 2020 12:41 PM

After the coronavirus outbreak caused a nationwide shortage of face masks in January, Chinese officials were quick to ensure that Tesla would not be left without.

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