Firms seek to resume production as Beijing draws up list of companies that can resume operations Tesla VW and SAIC are among several companies seeking to restart production at their Shanghai facilities after nearly three weeks of COVID-19-related shutdowns. The news comes after Beijing drew up a “whitelist” of priority businesses to reopen or maintain operations in Shanghai. The list included a number of companies ranging from automakers to semiconductor makers and medical companies. According to Reuters, Tesla had already recalled workers to its Shanghai factory where they would be required to live there. The company had planned to start...