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Originally Posted by Ryan_R
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Volkswagen plans to build a new plant in western China and now appears to be massive problems : The inhabited by the Uyghur Muslim minority of Xinjiang has long been disquiet area . There are always bloody incidents.
The German carmaker Volkswagen has acknowledged " many challenges " in the construction of a new plant in the western Chinese province of Xinjiang desert . " There is no question that we are working to make up there," a VW spokesman said the news agency dpa . As the first car manufacturer in the VW region would come to a pioneer . China's government is calling for several years on Chinese and foreign companies to engage more in the west of the country. The inhabited by the Uyghur Muslim minority of Xinjiang has long been recognized as a trouble area .
In recent months, there was another bloody incidents. The Chinese government accuses Uighur groups against separatist movements and terrorism . The Turkic people feel the Chinese foreign rule politically , religiously and economically oppressed .
The Volkswagen plant but will open as planned in the second half of 2013 , the company spokesman . Volkswagen has set itself the aim to deal with all the population of the province. "We want to set an example . " For about the Uyghur Muslim minority of staff had to be trained . The work was planned by the information " Automotive News China," an annual production capacity of 50 000 vehicles.
Problems with suppliers , personnel and logistics
"If you produce somewhere first , you have to face many challenges ," said the spokesman. So far, the press shop and paint shop are not finished yet. The provincial government take care of the logistics . VW has played a pioneering role in other regions of China , and in a few years no one will even doubt the factory in western China. VW has , according to media reports seem to underestimate the difficulties in Xinjiang and pointed to problems with suppliers , personnel and logistics.
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