Tourism GuideFAW Museum
The FAW Museum in Changchun showcases the remarkable journey of China's first automobile manufacturer, offering visitors an immersive experience into the nation's automotive history and industrial development.
Key Information
Established Year
2007
Exhibition Area
15,000 square meters
Featured Vehicles
Hongqi CA770, Jiefang CA10
Visitor Capacity
500 people per day
Guided Tour Languages
Chinese, English, Japanese
The FAW Museum stands as a proud testament to China's automotive heritage, chronicling the incredible story of First Automobile Works - the birthplace of Chinese automobile manufacturing. Established in 1953, FAW marked a significant milestone in China's industrial revolution, producing the nation's first domestically manufactured vehicle, the iconic Hongqi (Red Flag) limousine. The museum features extensive exhibits including vintage vehicles, historical photographs, manufacturing equipment, and interactive displays that bring to life the evolution of China's automotive industry. Visitors can trace the development from the early Jiefang trucks that revolutionized transportation to the sophisticated luxury vehicles that became symbols of national pride. The museum not only celebrates technological achievements but also honors the spirit of innovation and dedication that propelled China into the global automotive arena.
Things to Do
- Explore the vintage vehicle collection featuring classic Hongqi limousines
- Learn about the history of China's first automobile factory through multimedia exhibits
- See original manufacturing equipment and assembly line displays
- Discover the evolution of Chinese automotive design and technology
- Experience interactive driving simulators and virtual reality presentations
- Visit the special exhibition on FAW's role in national development
- Take guided tours to understand the cultural significance of automotive manufacturing in China
