China's Bulk Boeing Orders Saved For President Xi Jinping’s U.S. Visit

BEIJING—At least part of the Chinese orders for 300 Boeing aircraft announced on Sept. 23 are not new, and instead have been kept under wraps until now to create an impact during President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S. The orders accompanied confirmation that Comac and Boeing will set up a joint...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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