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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent

CATL, the little-known Chinese battery maker that has the US worried

Visitors look at CATL’s Shenxing superfast charging battery at its operation in Ningde, south-east China
Visitors look at CATL’s Shenxing superfast charging battery at its operation in Ningde, south-east China. Photograph: Xinhua/Alamy

The world’s two superpowers are so intricately linked that it’s hard to think of a pillar of the economy that hasn’t been strained by tensions between the US and China.

And the next frontline in the economic conflict may be the most fundamental yet: a fight for power itself.

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