Volkswagen Group has been a key player in China's automotive market for years. And it was one of the earliest international car companies coming into the Chinese market.

At this year's China International Import Expo in Shanghai, CGTN reporter Wang Tianyu sat down with Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume. Blume shared insights on Volkswagen's strategy to maintain competitiveness in China's fierce electric vehicle race and the company's ambitious plans for the future.