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Советская помощь Китаю в 1950-х годах: создание Чанчуньского автозавода
Changchun Automobile Plant No. 1 is known as the cradle of China's automobile industry. It was the first automobile plant in the People's Republic of China, which became the foundation for the car industry in the country. The scope of work was so great that 26 Soviet design organizations and about 200 Soviet plants and factories were involved in the construction of the first car factory. Specialists from the USSR participated in the whole process of building an automobile plant. Plots for the plant were chosen, all facilities were designed, Soviet production technologies, modern equipment, etc. were transferred. About 200 highly qualified specialists of the Moscow Automobile Plant named after Stalin were sent on a business trip to China. Today, FAW (First Automotive Works), established on the basis of "Auto Plant No. 1", is the largest industrial group in China for the production of cars and other equipment. The article deals with the information from Chinese sources, memories of the participants of the events, focuses on the role of individuals in the construction of one of the largest industrial enterprises of the Northeast of China.