https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-22/can-china-s-comac-catch-up-with-planemakers-airbus-and-boeing
1 reply
China’s strategy to become more self-sufficient in everything. So China will buy more of their own airplanes "in-country" and control and gain their "state-owned" asian market share.
C919 single-aisle airplane, designed to rival the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320.
Widebody jet in development with a Russian company.
ARJ21regional jet program along with Embraer (whose deal with Boeing collapsed) are both considering potential partnerships.
Eventually, China will become less and less dependent on western OEM airplanes.