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Description: Nissan Motor Co.’s factory in central China is making cars almost 24 hours a day, yet Pan Xiaowei still waited three months for her new Tiida compact to arrive at the dealership.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: 01/15/2010

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=av3dPlponcBw

Questions for discussion:

  • Explain the reasons for growth in the Chinese auto market.
  • What does this growth suggest about the overall economic development in China?
  • How can American and other international companies capitalize on the opportunities in China?

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