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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
SinoViet created road vehicles for civilian use, one example of which is the [[HM 1220 LTUV-M|SinoViet HM 1220 LTUV-M]]. SinoViet trucks were considered a ubiquitous sight on human worlds.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"Palace Hotel"'', ''page 349''</ref> The company also built and disassembled spacecraft,<ref name="pillar"/> including UNSC warships such as {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}}s,<ref name="alexandria">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[ | SinoViet created road vehicles for civilian use, one example of which is the [[HM 1220 LTUV-M|SinoViet HM 1220 LTUV-M]]. SinoViet trucks were considered a ubiquitous sight on human worlds.<ref>'''Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe''', ''"Palace Hotel"'', ''page 349''</ref> The company also built and disassembled spacecraft,<ref name="pillar"/> including UNSC warships such as {{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}}s,<ref name="alexandria">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[New Alexandria]]''</ref> {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}}s, {{Class|Halberd|destroyer}}s, and the {{Class|Autumn|heavy cruiser}}s.<ref>[http://shop.spartangames.co.uk/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=HFUN12 '''Spartan Games''' - '' Halo: Fleet Battles Autumn-class Heavy Cruiser'']</ref> | ||
They had facilities on a number of human worlds, including [[Earth]]<ref name="h3">'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign levels ''[[Crow's Nest]]'', ''[[Tsavo Highway]]'', and ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> and [[Reach]].<ref name="pillar">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> The company had office buildings in the [[Kenya]]n city of [[New Mombasa]] and their shipping containers and vehicles could be seen across the [[East African Protectorate]], including the industrial town of [[Voi]].<ref name="h3"/> On Reach, they had [[SinoViet Center|a large office building]] in the city of [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]].<ref name="alexandria"/> SinoViet also had a [[Asźod ship breaking yards|ship disassembling facility]] in [[Asźod]] on Reach, which became the final resting place for the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} among many other ships. This facility also [[Battle of Asźod|became a battlefield]] during the [[Fall of Reach]].<ref name="pillar"/> Sinoviet also maintained a shipyard in orbit around Reach known as [[Naval Yard AS-9]], which was responsible for constructing the ''Stalwart''-class frigate {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} alongside fifteen other frigates in 2547.<ref>'''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]] - ''Pages 36-37''</ref> | They had facilities on a number of human worlds, including [[Earth]]<ref name="h3">'''[[Halo 3]]''', campaign levels ''[[Crow's Nest]]'', ''[[Tsavo Highway]]'', and ''[[The Storm]]''</ref> and [[Reach]].<ref name="pillar">'''Halo: Reach''', campaign level ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|The Pillar of Autumn]]''</ref> The company had office buildings in the [[Kenya]]n city of [[New Mombasa]] and their shipping containers and vehicles could be seen across the [[East African Protectorate]], including the industrial town of [[Voi]].<ref name="h3"/> On Reach, they had [[SinoViet Center|a large office building]] in the city of [[New Alexandria (location)|New Alexandria]].<ref name="alexandria"/> SinoViet also had a [[Asźod ship breaking yards|ship disassembling facility]] in [[Asźod]] on Reach, which became the final resting place for the {{UNSCShip|Commonwealth}} among many other ships. This facility also [[Battle of Asźod|became a battlefield]] during the [[Fall of Reach]].<ref name="pillar"/> Sinoviet also maintained a shipyard in orbit around Reach known as [[Naval Yard AS-9]], which was responsible for constructing the ''Stalwart''-class frigate {{UNSCShip|In Amber Clad}} alongside fifteen other frigates in 2547.<ref>'''[[Halo: Warfleet – An Illustrated Guide to the Spacecraft of Halo|Halo: Warfleet]] - ''Pages 36-37''</ref> | ||
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*The name of the company comes from the words ''Sino'' and ''Viet'', which are also names for [[China]] and Vietnam respectively, leading to the logical conclusion that the company is based in Southeast [[Wikipedia:Asia|Asia]]. Also supporting this is the fact the top floor of the SinoViet Center on Reach has an Oriental theme. | *The name of the company comes from the words ''Sino'' and ''Viet'', which are also names for [[China]] and Vietnam respectively, leading to the logical conclusion that the company is based in Southeast [[Wikipedia:Asia|Asia]]. Also supporting this is the fact the top floor of the SinoViet Center on Reach has an Oriental theme. | ||
*SinoViet boxes can be seen on ''[[The Storm]]'' level in ''Halo 3'', and in its following level ''[[Floodgate]]''. The SinoViet logo can also be found on the sides of a few cylindrical tanks also on the level ''[[Crow's Nest]]''. A few SinoViet-owned buildings can also be seen in ''Halo 3: ODST''. | *SinoViet boxes can be seen on ''[[The Storm]]'' level in ''Halo 3'', and in its following level ''[[Floodgate]]''. The SinoViet logo can also be found on the sides of a few cylindrical tanks also on the level ''[[Crow's Nest]]''. A few SinoViet-owned buildings can also be seen in ''Halo 3: ODST''. | ||
*The layout of the top floor of the SinoViet Center in the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' campaign level [[ | *The layout of the top floor of the SinoViet Center in the ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' campaign level [[New Alexandria]] is modeled after the ''[[Halo 2]]'' multiplayer map [[Ivory Tower]], for use in the multiplayer map [[Reflection]]. | ||
*In ''Halo: Reach'', the SinoViet logo is different as seen on the SinoViet Building in New Alexandria and can be seen all around the [[Asźod ship breaking yards]]. The logo comprises of a green arrow head pointing downwards surrounded by a larger, white arrow head, also pointing downyards.<ref name="pillar"/><ref name="alexandria"/> | *In ''Halo: Reach'', the SinoViet logo is different as seen on the SinoViet Building in New Alexandria and can be seen all around the [[Asźod ship breaking yards]]. The logo comprises of a green arrow head pointing downwards surrounded by a larger, white arrow head, also pointing downyards.<ref name="pillar"/><ref name="alexandria"/> | ||