Your Electric Car Battery Could Be Bloody! :China's Exploitation in Africa

China’s major mining corporations are in Africa. And one leading technology arena is at the forefront of today’s focus—cobalt mining for electric vehicle batteries. Where 40,000 children in the Democratic Republic of Congo are working in unsafe conditions. How are Chinese companies able to exploit children in DRC all the while, fueling the growing EV market? And why are EV Makers and tech companies like Tesla, Volkswagen, and Microsoft caught in all this? State of Politics will explore the key issue of bloody batteries built on exploitation, greed, and the Chinese Communist Party’s quest to win the technology war against America. How the electric vehicle battery is at the forefront of the Green Agenda on one end, and the race for market access on the other. #China #evbattery #Bloodybattery