Long Ge is a character that appears in the Chinese version of Cars 2.[1]
He is a race car that Lightning McQueen meets at the World Grand Prix welcome party.[2][3][4]
Trivia
- Long replaces Jeff Gorvette the time of one scene in the Chinese version, which is part of a localization of the movie in several different countries.
- Long has the same body as Max Schnell.
- There are peony patterns on Long's body. This was inspired by the Beijing Olympics.
- Long Ge in Chinese is 龙哥, the character Long or 龙 means "dragon". Dragon is a symbol of fortune and happiness in Chinese culture. It's also a symbol of China and Chinese race.
- There are two Chinese characters 中国 on the top of Long's body, it means "China".
References
- ↑ This refers to China, People's Republic of, which is as known as Mainland China or Communist China. The charactar doesn't appear in Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan
- ↑ 暑期动画力作 赛车总动员2 北京首映备受关注
- ↑ 《赛车总动员2》北京首映,中国赛车亮相受关注
- ↑ Pixar shows cartoons can have Chinese characteristics