So, what are the environmentalists going to say about this:
"Red" China may not approve of our McDonald's, free press, and western ways, but they share our appetite for SUVs.Tell me they don't have plans to ensure that their future oil supply needs will be met.
China's auto market will grow by 40 percent this year, including a surprisingly large percentage of SUVs for a country where income is a fraction of what we enjoy, and the families are smaller.
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Today only 24 out of 1,000 people in China own a car, one-fifth of the rate of the rest of the world. If China's fuel consumption were are the same rate per capita as the U.S., they would require all of the petroleum that is currently consumed annually per year...
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