Li Xin Long

Mr. Li joined PAC in 2003 as Vice President for China Sourcing Services. He is responsible for maintaining relationships with key Chinese suppliers and local governmental agencies.

He has over 48 years of experience in the automotive industry, specifically working with suppliers in manufacturing, quality and engineering. He is a parts localization expert and has a strong knowledge of local content laws and regulations.

Prior to joining PAC, Mr. Li was a Senior Engineer & Advisor to Shanghai General Motors' Purchasing Department. He was responsible for supplier development and localization strategy and implementation.Prior to this, he was Vice Manager for the Supply Division of Shanghai Volkswagen Automobile Company, where he was responsible for development and tracking of local content plans and execution strategy for major vehicle programs. He also served as Local Content Office Director and Senior Engineer for SVW.

His early career with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) began with a Senior Project Engineer role, focusing on research in product development, design and testing. He was involved in design, pre-production and testing of the 3-wheel automotive, light-duty truck, Phoenix brand vehicle, Shanghai brand Sedan and other types of automotive and tractor programs. Through these programs, he gained substantial experience in powertrain parts. He continued to work for SAIC until 1978, when he became a key player in the Chinese government's Technical Acquisition office. There, he was responsible for negotiating with foreign automakers doing business in China; and was successful in winning a contract with Volkswagen. After 1984 he was responsible for the development of all Chinese suppliers and coordinated all relevant supplier joint ventures.

Most recently, Mr. Li was appointed as Expert Advisor to the China Association of Automotive Manufacturing (CAAM) organization with respect to Chinese suppliers. Furthermore, he is a Senior Member in the Shanghai Society of Automotive Engineers; a Member in the Experts Group of the China Automotive Industry Association; an Expert of the Automotive Industry Analysis and Early-Warning Investigation Bureau for Injuries in the Industry; a division under the Ministry of Commerce in the People’s Republic of China.

Mr. Li graduated from Beijing Qing Hua University, China's leading engineering university. He is fluent in Mandarin and English languages.


Li Xin Long Vice President China Sourcing Services
Mr. Li joined PAC in 2003 as Vice President for China Sourcing Services. He is responsible for maintaining relationships with key Chinese suppliers and local governmental agencies. He has over 48 years of experience in the automotive industry, specifically working with suppliers in manufacturing, quality and engineering. He is a parts localization expert and has a strong knowledge of local content laws and regulations. Prior to joining PAC, Mr. Li was a Senior Engineer & Advisor to Shanghai General Motors' Purchasing Department. He was responsible for supplier development and localization strategy and implementation.Prior to this, he was Vice Manager for the Supply Division of Shanghai Volkswagen Automobile Company, where he was responsible for development and tracking of local content plans and execution strategy for major vehicle programs. He also served as Local Content Office Director and Senior Engineer for SVW. His early career with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) began with a Senior Project Engineer role, focusing on research in product development, design and testing. He was involved in design, pre-production and testing of the 3-wheel automotive, light-duty truck, Phoenix brand vehicle, Shanghai brand Sedan and other types of automotive and tractor programs. Through these programs, he gained substantial experience in powertrain parts. He continued to work for SAIC until 1978, when he became a key player in the Chinese government's Technical Acquisition office. There, he was responsible for negotiating with foreign automakers doing business in China; and was successful in winning a contract with Volkswagen. After 1984 he was responsible for the development of all Chinese suppliers and coordinated all relevant supplier joint ventures. Most recently, Mr. Li was appointed as Expert Advisor to the China Association of Automotive Manufacturing (CAAM) organization with respect to Chinese suppliers. Furthermore, he is a Senior Member in the Shanghai Society of Automotive Engineers; a Member in the Experts Group of the China Automotive Industry Association; an Expert of the Automotive Industry Analysis and Early-Warning Investigation Bureau for Injuries in the Industry; a division under the Ministry of Commerce in the People’s Republic of China. Mr. Li graduated from Beijing Qing Hua University, China's leading engineering university. He is fluent in Mandarin and English languages.