Auto Shanghai 2021 Chinese Protester Sues Tesla For Defamation
May 07, 2021 at 9:51am ET ++ Zhang Yazhou demands RMB 50,000 for mental anguish and emotional distress.
Tesla has yet to find a good solution for its issues with Zhang Yazhou. The customer that made a viral protest at the Auto Shanghai 2021 is now suing the company and its vice president for global operations, Tao Lin, for defamation. Yazhou demands, among other measures, RMB 50,000 ($7,763) in compensation for mental anguish, according to
The Beijing News, a state-owned outlet that also presented pictures of the lawsuit.
We heard about that thanks to
Global Times, another Chinese government-owned media company that tweeted about the lawsuit.