Chinese automakers' interest heralds a potentially major shift in Mexico's car industry, which has been dominated by U.S., European and Japanese automakers.
The collision happened off Weizhou Island in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on February 7, an area that has become a tourist draw for visitors hoping to spot the rare marine mammals.
A year after Trump's tariffs spooked manufacturers and customers, Chinese factories and ports were humming unfethered ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday.