Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.
Before joining Aviation Week in 2006 he was a macroeconomics, politics and aerospace journalist with Reuters. Perrett holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Macquarie University, Sydney. He left Aviation Week in 2020.
ZHUHAI, China — Avic is promoting export sales of a fighter, unofficially known as the J-31, that has been shown in three apparently staged events over the past few months, including what may have been its first flight last month.
A Chinese word, puji, probably best summarizes the biggest remaining challenge for business aviation in the world's second-largest economy. The word means to popularize something, or to make it well known—to circulate an idea.