Summary of WUHAN GENERAL GROUP (CHINA), INC

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 11, 2009, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Wuhan General Group
(China), Inc. (the "Company") appointed Shi Yu as an "independent" director of the Company, within the meaning of the Nasdaq Stock Market's ("Nasdaq") Marketplace Rules. Mr. Shi was also appointed as a member of the Company's Audit Committee and as Chairman of the Company's Compensation Committee.

Mr. Shi brings to the Board 20 years of banking and financial management experience. He is currently the president and general manager of Hubei Zhongkun Zhaofu Investment Guaranty Co., Ltd. where he is responsible for daily operations and management of the company and establishing overall company management policies and business operation models. Directly prior to this, Mr. Shi was president of the Bank of China Hubei sub-branch. He has also held several positions at the Credit Management Division of Bank of China, including deputy chief of the Due Diligence Office, credit appraiser, and secretary of the Credit Appraisal Committee of Bank of China Hubei Branch. Mr. Shi holds an MBA from North Jiaotong University and is proficient in English.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Shi and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Shi was appointed as a director of the Company, a member of the Audit Committee or a member or Chairman of the Compensation Committee of the Board. There are no related party transactions between Mr. Shi and the Company reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Shi will be eligible to participate in the Company's standard outside director compensation package.

A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Shi as a director of the Company, a member of the Audit Committee and Chairman of the Compensation Committee of the Board is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As previously disclosed, on December 5, 2008, the Company notified Nasdaq that it was in material non-compliance with Marketplace Rule 4350 as a result of the vacancy caused by the resignation of Ku Shaodong as a member of the Board and the Audit Committee of the Board. Nasdaq's Marketplace Rule 4350 requires that a majority of the Board be comprised of independent members and its Audit Committee be comprised of three independent members. The Company received notice from Nasdaq on December 8, 2008 acknowledging this non-compliance.

As a result of the appointment of Mr. Shi as a member of each of the Board and the Audit Committee of the Board, as discussed in Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, a majority of the Board currently is comprised of three independent directors as required by Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350(c) and the Audit Committee of the Board currently is comprised of three independent directors as required by Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4350(d)(2). On March 12, 2009, the Company informed Nasdaq of Mr. Shi's appointment as a member of each of the Board and the Audit Committee of the Board and received notice from the staff at Nasdaq (the "Staff") of the Staff's determination that the Company complies with Nasdaq Marketplace Rules 4350(c) and 4350(d)(2).