Ford China sales up 14% in first half.

上半年福特汽车在中国销售量上升14%。

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GM and Ford can at least take some comfort from their well-run foreign operations, which are benefiting from growing demand in China, Russia and Brazil.

能让通用和福特稍感慰藉的是其运营良好的海外分部，它们从中国、俄罗斯和巴西的需求增长中获利不少。

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Ford has been at a disadvantage in China.

福特在中国一直处于不利地位。

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David Schoch becomes group vice president of Asia Pacific, while John Lawler becomes CEO of Ford Motor China.

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If Geely, China's largest and brashest privately owned carmaker, succeeds in acquiring such a respected brand it would be a testament to the extraordinary ambition of its chairman and founder, Li Shufu, the self-styled Henry Ford of China.

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In China Ford recently reported September sales growth of 6% year-over-year in Ford-branded passenger cars led by Ford Mondeo.

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