Volkswagen Group is one of the earliest and most successful international partners of China’s automobile industry. As early as 1978, Volkswagen Group started contacts with China. In 1984, Shanghai Volkswagen Corporation Ltd, the first joint venture of Volkswagen Group in China, laid foundation in Shanghai. In 1991, FAW-Volkswagen Corporation Ltd was established in Changchun, creating Volkswagen Group’s sec-ond joint venture in China.