Sen. Scott Questions SEC Over Chinese EV Firm Zeekr’s CCP Ties

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) speaks during a news conference in the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 11, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is raising concerns about Zeekr, a Chinese electric vehicle maker that recently began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

In a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler dated May 30, Mr. Scott said Zeekr’s parent company, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, has “close ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).”