InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate China’s BAIC buys 5per cent Daimler stake to cement alliance By financialnews_rlv83x - July 23, 2019 0 314 China’s Beijing Automotive Group Co Ltd (BAIC) has bought a 5per cent stake in Daimler, cementing their long-standing alliance after China’s Geely emerged as a potential rival by also taking a stake in the German automaker.