Chinese Automobility

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Chinese Automobility
"The mountains are high and the emperor is far
away,"
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The Stats
CHINA United States
Population 1,361,150,000 317,095,000
Population Density 365 per mile 90 per mile
Miles of Paved Road 979,014 2,734,102
Number of Cars 240 million 255 million
Number of Drivers 260 million 200 million
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Which is which?
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Topology of china
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History of Automobility in China

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State centric
First Car brought to China was imported from the
US in 1902, and was for the Empress Dowager Cixi
of Qing Dynasty.

• The Changchun was the first automobile produced
  in China by First Automotive Works (FAW).

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Global partnerships
First Automotive Works And Volkswagen
Shanghai Motors And General Motors
Second Automotive Works And Nissan
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Indigenous Innovation
Chery QQ and the Chevy Matiz
Above Coda- Great Wall Below Geely
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Or Borrowed InnovationChery QQ Chevy Matiz
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Chinese Auto Culture
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Auto Aspirations
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Chinese Roads
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Downtown Beijing
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What the Chinese Drive?
2012 Vehicle Sales 2012 Vehicle Sales
10 Most Popular Makes in China   Unit Sales  
General Motors Volkswagen Hyundai-Kia Dongfeng Nissan Toyota First Automotive Works (FAW) Honda Great Wall Zhongxing Chery   2,821,720 2,608,896 1,367,303 981,419 778,793 751,317 739,318 627,610 624,602 563,305
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Growth of second cities
Xian, China