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Tesla urged to respect Chinese consumers, laws

①Media outlets and the central authorities have called on Tesla to respect Chinese consumers and comply with local laws and regulations, following the electronic vehicle maker's belated apology for its attitude toward customer complaints.

②A woman climbed on top of a Tesla Model 3 car during an auto show in Shanghai on Monday and shouted about alleged quality defects that caused her car to crash.

③The woman, who had protested before about the brake malfunction, was detained by local police for "disrupting public order". Videos of her being dragged away from the exhibition quickly went viral on the internet.

④In a drastic departure from its initial statements, Tesla issued an apology on its Weibo account on Tuesday night saying that the company would strive to improve its communications and service to customers .

⑤Previous responses by the US car manufacturer had stoked an already angry public reaction, with a senior executive  saying that "the customer has contributed to most of the negative news about Tesla recently", and that the company will "by no means compromise".

⑥The Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the CPC Central Committee posted a commentary on its WeChat account saying that Tesla should respect Chinese consumers and comply with local laws and regulations .

⑦"Making an effort to find the cause of problems and improve features is something any responsible business should do, and Tesla apparently hasn't realized that," it said.