proceedings of the 15th annual conference association for chinese economics studies australia acesa a study changes in automotive market resulting from wto entry lily lin qiu lindsay turner smyrk 1 abstract booming demand motor vehicles china has made most rapidly growing world into trade organisation is expected to accelerate trend although often well established before s large vehicle manufacturers have responded membership by establishing additional joint ventures and new assembly plants launch models this analyses prior forecasts future trends as impacted recent correspondence dr victoria university vic email vu edu au ph 613 9688 4427 ll l & introduction significantly