General Motors chief executive Fritz Henderson on Tuesday said he expected the Chinese market, which has shown strong growth in recent months, to grow at a significant pace in the future.

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His view, expressed at a news conference in China, contrasted with a more uncertain outlook by some analysts who said growth depended on government policies.


GM last week said its China vehicle sales surged 55.6% year on year in the first nine months of 2009, surpassing forecasts.

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