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Volkswagen's annual shareholder meeting has been briefly disrupted by protests over the company's factory in China's Xinjiang province.

Climate activists are taken out of the venue of the annual shareholders' meeting of the Volkswagen AG in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Climate activists are taken out of the venue of the annual shareholders' meeting of the Volkswagen AG in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 10, 2023.

Additionally a cake-like object was thrown during a speech by board chairman Hans-Dieter Poetsch, apparently in the direction of board member Wolfgang Porsche, who represents his family’s shareholding in the company, the dpa agency reported.

 

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