Canadian pensioners invested $604 million into Chinese electric cars
Cabinet last Monday said it would review the impacts of Chinese electric vehicles on domestic industry. It made no mention of pensioner investments.
More than $600 million in pension dues have bStock bought with Canada Pension premiums included $287 million in Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world’s largest electric auto battery manufacturer. Canadians also own $12 million worth of stock in Great Wall Motor Co., maker of Ora-brand electric cars. Other Pension Plan holdings include automakers BYD Co. ($116 million), Li Auto Inc. ($69 million) Chongqing Changan Automobile Co. ($26 million) and Nio Inc. ($19 million). Millions more were invested in battery manufacturers and suppliers including Tianqi Lithium Corp. ($13 million), Eve Energy Co. ($7 million) and Ganfeng Lithium Group ($6 million).
The Canada Pension Plan Board holds a total $7.5 billion worth of shares in Chinese companies of all types. They faced pushback last year for investing in coal mines, propaganda film studios and a solar power company linked to slave labour.
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