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HAIKOU -- As cost cutting grows more important in China, FAW Haima Automobile Co. has a special challenge. It assembles autos in its island province, Hainan, so suppliers on the mainland must ship parts 30 kilometers across the Qiongzhou Strait. In fact, Haima sources only about half of its parts from Hainan. The solution? "We are building industrial parks to attract more suppliers to come" to Hainan, says a senior executive of Haima who asked not to be identified. --Published:2007/24/10

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$ e1 W2 \5 j' {) D在中国消减成本变得越来越重要，因此一汽海马汽车面临着严峻挑战。它在海南岛上组装汽车，所以大陆的配件供应商要将配件通过船运过30公里的琼州海峡。实际上，海马汽车只有半数的配件在岛内生产。办法是“我们要建工业园区以吸引更多的供应商”到海南来，一位不知名的海马高层透露。