Chinese autonomous giants seek talent in Silicon Valley

Global Business

Self-driving cars have been seen as the next multi-billion dollar business, especially in China.

Tech giants like Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent have all jumped on board as dozens of startups.

But there is one big problem – how to find enough qualified engineers and talent to develop driverless cars.

So many Chinese self-driving companies go to Silicon Valley.

CGTN’s Ge Yunfei reports.


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