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Old 17th Jan 2024, 16:32
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Originally Posted by BoeingDriver99
I agree with you on that point; even if COMAC wanted to compete with Boeing or Airbus it will take decades to become a significant player.

I wonder if their strategic aim is actually to just provide for their domestic carriers needs alone?
Decades does not mean much to most Chinese.
I once asked a Chinese "old friend" who lived through Mao's Cultural Revolution what his thought were on that period.
His response was: "We Chinese have thousands of year of history, the Cultural Revolution was nothing".
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