Chinese motorcycle manufacturer ZXMOTO has sparked a wave of excitement across Chinese social media after securing a double victory in the WorldSSP category at the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) last month in Portugal.

In an exclusive interview with Xinhua just days later, ZXMOTO's founder Zhang Xue opened up about his journey, his philosophy, and his ambitions for China's motorcycle industry.

Here's Episode 2: How much of a champion bike is truly Chinese?■