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Automotive News Europe, June, 2002 by Wright, Chris
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The reality of an all-Chinese car has moved a step closer and with it BMW's desire to build cars in China.
China Brilliance, based in Shenyang, has received approval to build the Zhonghua, a mid-size sedan designed by Italdesign but, according to executive director Lloyd Hong Xing, "100 percent Chinese intellectual property."
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Hong Xing introduced China Brilliance, which already builds 60,000 10- to 12-seat minibuses per year, to BMW in 1999. Since then the Germans have installed process technology at the new plant built to produce Zhonghua and will now help with the ...
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