US Top News and Analysis | China confirms order for 200 Boeing planes, calls aviation key area for U.S. cooperation

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China’s Commerce Ministry confirmed an agreement to buy a package of 200 Boeing aircraft, along with engines and spare parts, marking the first major Chinese order for Boeing since 2017. The deal, highlighted as a key element of deepening U.S.–China cooperation in aviation, was announced after a meeting that included Boeing CEO Kelly Orthberg, U.S. executives and Chinese Premier Li Qiang. While the 200‑plane figure is smaller than analysts had expected, officials in Washington state, where Boeing’s commercial production is centered, anticipate further Chinese demand, noting the broader industry impact on regional suppliers and the potential for additional orders in the future.

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