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1981
Celebration at the Puebla plant (Mexico) for the 20,000,000th Beetle.

 
1984
Signing of the joint-venture agreement for Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd.(SVW) in Beijing.

 
1988
Start of cooperation with First Automobile Works (FAW) in Changchun for the production under license of the Audi 100.

 
1990
Signing of the joint-venture agreement for FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. (FAW-VW) in Beijing.

1992
Milestone celebration marking production of the 100,000th Santana and incorporation of the Shanghai Car Plant into SVW Ltd.

1998
The New Beetle was launched. Production of the 1-millionth Santana at Shanghai Volkswagen; commencement of series production of the New Jetta at FAW-Volkswagen.