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China's 10th Five-Year Plan for the Development of the Automotive Industry
State Economic and Trade Commission
June 26, 2001
Translated by China Business Update
Table of Contents

I. Current Situation
Overview
Achievements
1. Higher Production Concentration                         2. Progress in Product Structure                   3. Speedier Growth of Part and Components
4. Product Development Capability Raised              5. Significant Progress in Foreign Economic and Technology Cooperation
Major Problems
1. An Uncultivated Automobile Market                    2. Weak Product Development Capability
3. An Under-Developed Supplier Industry               4. Duplicate Construction and Serious Fragmentation
II. Domestic and International Environment
Trend of World Development
1. Intensified Global Mergers and Acquisitions         2. Technological Innovation Key to Success  
3. Platform Strategy, Global Sourcing and Modularized Supply
The Impact of WTO
1. Tariff Reduction and Abolition of Quotas and Import License             2. The Opening of Automobile Service Trade
3. The Abolition of Localization Policy
Infra-Structure for China's Automobile Industry
1. Road Transportation     2. Parking          3. Energy      4. Emission and Environment Protection
III. Forecast of Market Demand
Market Prospects
Forecast of Market Demand
1. Car               2. Truck           3. Bus      4. Motorcycle
IV. Development Goal and Strategy
Development Goal
1. Total Output    2. Organizational Structure    3. Product Structure    4. Technology
Strategy