2009 IFCAID:Revitalization of China Auto

The global financial crisis has had a severe impact on the world economy, and the prospect is still dim over the coming months. All governments and manufacturers in the countries that have suffered losses in this crisis are taking proactive policies and effective measures to cope with the crisis.

When will the world economy recover? What will the new structure of the world automotive industry be after the economic recovery? Will the development and manufacturing center of world automotive industry be transferred to the emerging countries (which are led by China)?

According to the statistics, both the production and sales of automobiles in China exceeded those of USA in the first quarter of 2009, ranking the first in the world. What are the proactive policies adopted by Chinese government to cope with the crisis? What are the proactive policies adopted by Chinese government to cope with the crisis? Can these emerging countries resist the impact of financial crisis? What roles the emerging countries represented by China can play in the development of automotive industry after the crisis? What are the views of auto groups toward Chinese market? And how will they adjust their market strategies to achieve upgrading and transformation?

2009 International Forum on Chinese Automotive Industry Development, with the annual theme of Financial Crisis and the Adjustment & Revitalization of Chinese Automotive Industry, is scheduled to be held on September 4 to 6 in Tianjin Binhai New Area. The committee of organizers for the forum will invite high-level officials both at home and abroad, the insiders, scholars, and executives of the manufacturers to attend the forum to discuss above-mentioned topics through lectures, round table conference, seminar, etc...

As one of the influential events in Chinese automotive sector, International Forum on Chinese Automotive Industry Development has bee successfully held for 4 times. There are about 800 attendees to this event each year, one third of them are high-level executives of the manufacturers (with the post of vice president or above). This event has become a platform for the communication between auto manufacturers and governmental officials. While the attendee can also get the benefits as follows,

　　-To share the experiences of world successful auto manufacturers;

　　-To have the chance to meet the high-level executives of auto groups;

　　-To learn the policies adopted by the governments of different countries to help their own auto industries under the global financial crisis as well as their specific results;

　　-To discuss the main problems facing world automotive industry and development opportunities;

　　-To have the chance to discuss with the players in auto industry for the new structure of automotive industry after the crisis;

　　-To participate in the discussion on the recent development of world alternative fuel powered vehicles and orientation of their developments;

　　-To have the chance to attend the lectures (on the theme of this forum) made by high-level executives of the large auto groups;

　　-To have the chance to know the high-level officials of government authorities for auto sector;

　　-To learn the recent situation of Chinese auto market and related analysis and forecasts;

　　-To attend the discussions on the challenges facing Chinese auto industry and potential opportunities under the global financial crisis;

　　-To participate in the live interactive discussions on the annual theme.(source from:China Automotive Information Net)