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According to the official announcement, the first batch of model 3 models made in China will be officially delivered to employees on December 30. Some time ago, some media reported that the first batch of model 3 made in China had been shipped out of Shanghai factory and would be officially delivered to consumers by the end of January 2020. In this way, Tesla employees will enjoy the model 3 made in China as a priority. "Model 3" throughout 2019, Tesla has developed rapidly in China. In January, Tesla's Shanghai plant, the first wholly foreign-owned automobile factory in China, broke ground. In addition, according to foreign media reports, Tesla has recently reached an agreement with a number of Chinese banks to apply for a five-year loan worth up to 10 billion yuan. Part of the loan will be used to repay the previous loan, while the rest will be used to support the Shanghai plant and the rest of Tesla's China business. The worldwide mass delivery of Model 3, as well as the smooth development of the Chinese market, has made Tesla's share price soar all the way. By the time of publication, the company's price per share had reached 430.94 US dollars (about 3014.77 yuan), and its market value had reached 77.675 billion US dollars (about 543.399 billion yuan), nearly twice the market value of the traditional U.S. automobile manufacturer's automobile (about 26.2979 billion yuan). At present, among the global automobile enterprises, the market value of only and is higher than that of Tesla. According to the recent rising momentum of Tesla, it is not impossible to surpass Volkswagen to become the second highest automobile enterprise in the world. According to the official information, Tesla's total revenue in the third quarter of 2019 was US $6.303 billion (about RMB 44.095 billion), down 7.6% year-on-year. The company's attributable shareholders' net profit reached US $143 million (about RMB 1 billion), better than the market expected US $257 million (about RMB 1.798 billion) loss. In the first three quarters of this year, Tesla's automobile sales revenue in China was 2.318 billion US dollars (16.216 billion yuan), an increase of 60.4% year on year. In the third quarter, Tesla's sales in China reached 669 million US dollars (4.68 billion yuan), second only to the US domestic market.