China is filled with lots of people and things – including lots of bizarre laws and regulations. One child per family is perhaps the most well known, but did you know you have to pay homage by bowing to the elderly on the street, or that you're actually prohibited from stopping your car at crosswalks. This next one may seem sane by comparison, but has got automakers vying for a piece of China's growing car market jumping through hoops. Apparently foreign carmakers wishing to manufacture in China for local consumption by joint venture have to set up a new brand under which to sell.
Autoblog, Ford to launch new brand in China