General Motors swung to a loss in the fourth quarter on an increasingly difficult environment in China, but still topped profit and revenue expectations on Wall Street. The automaker is also taking a proactive approach with the United States government on regulations and doling out generous profit-sharing payouts to thousands of workers.

Last month the vehicle manufacturing giant warned that the poor performance of its Chinese joint ventures would force it to write down assets.

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