one prominent german politician described your company as a company without a conscience, complicit in upholding a totalitarian hell in xinjiang. with comments like that, isn t it time to close that plant and leave? i would say leaving a plant is a serious decision and i guess our history here also in china has proven that for the benefit of people and the society, not only for the benefit of the company, we can mutually develop. and whatever the reputational damage from keeping the plant, volkswagen knows there would be a cost to closing it too the anger of a government on which it is now so dependent. john sudworth, bbc news, beijing. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: a golden breed why the president of turkmenistan has unveiled a 19 foot statue of a dog
0ne prominent german politician described your company as a company without a conscience, complicit in upholding a totalitarian hell in xinjiang. with comments like that, isn t it time to close that plant and leave? i would say leaving a plant is a serious decision and i guess our history here also in china has proven that for the benefit of people and the society, not only for the benefit of the company, we can mutually develop. and whatever the reputational damage from keeping the plant, volkswagen knows there would be a cost to closing it too the anger of a government on which it is now so dependent. john sudworth, bbc news, beijing. football and both scotland and northern ireland have been in action tonight. at stake, a place in next year s european championship finals. 0ur sports editor dan roan is at windsor park in belfast.
and the society, not only for the benefit of the company, we can mutually develop. and whatever the reputational damage from keeping the plant, volkswagen knows there would be a cost to closing it too the anger of a government on which it is now so dependent. john sudworth, bbc news, beijing. just to remind you of the breaking news we brought you earlier, dominic cummings, the prime minister s chief adviser, has told our political editor laura kuenssberg that he will be leaving government by the end of the year. there has been a tremendous amount of speculation about whether mr cummings will roll about whether mr cummings will roll a dying or not. this although yesterday s resignation of lee cain. cummings will resign or not. he has confirmed he will be leaving downing street. he says apparently he was always planning to be made
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