What China’s Electric Vehicle Boom Looks Like on the Ground

During a recent visit to China, I saw electric vehicles everywhere. Here's why the country's becoming a worldwide EV force.

I just returned from a five-day trip to Wuhan, a major city in central China that was thrust into the international spotlight more than four years ago when it became the site of the initial Covid-19 outbreak. Situated along the Yangtze River, Wuhan is less well-known for having built one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.

Even in heavy traff…