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<P ><FONT face="Times New Roman">Malaysia's crisis-ridden national carmaker faces a stark choice<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P >危机重重的马来西亚国有汽车制造商面临严峻抉择。<o:p></o:p></P>
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<P ><v:shapetype><v:stroke joinstyle="miter"></v:stroke><v:formulas><v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"></v:f></v:formulas><v:path o:connecttype="rect" gradientshapeok="t" o:extrusionok="f"></v:path><o:lock aspectratio="t" v:ext="edit"></o:lock></v:shapetype><v:shape><FONT face="Times New Roman"><v:imagedata></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></FONT></v:shape><FONT face="Times New Roman">WHAT will become of Proton, Malaysia's struggling carmaker? </FONT>（<FONT face="Times New Roman">1</FONT>）<FONT face="Times New Roman"><B ><U>A political project set up in the 1980s, it never picked up speed, has been overtaken by foreign competitors and has become embroiled[1] in a struggle over its future direction. </U></B>With its cash reserves running low, it is now in danger of breaking down altogether. The government, which hopes to place the company with a “strategic partner” by next February, simply wants to <B >extricate</B>[2] itself from the mess with the minimum of humiliation. Which route it will take is the subject of feverish speculation.<o:p></o:p></FONT></P>
<P >苦苦挣扎的马来西亚汽车制造商宝腾将会怎样呢？建于上世纪八十年代的宝腾是ZF扶植的一个汽车项目，发展一直比较迟缓，已经被外国竞争对手赶超，如今开始艰难地寻找未来的出路。由于现金储备不断走低，它已濒临彻底崩溃。马来西亚ZF希望在明年<FONT face="Times New Roman">2</FONT>月前为该公司找到一个“战略伙伴”，它现在只想在尽可能保全颜面的同时脱离窘境。关于它将何去何从已经成为当下热议的话题。<o:p></o:p></P>
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