By staff reporter Ouyang Changzheng
"We are thrilled to be partners with BYD and the people of China," said Buffett in a statement.
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According to the company's first-half financial reports, BYD's first-half profit was 596 million yuan, down 7 percent on the same period last year. The company blamed the decrease on rising material costs and declining sale due to the global economic slowdown. -->
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