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Chinese jet to challenge Airbus, Boeing

BEIJING: Along with plans to put a man on the moon and develop its own aircraft carrier, China's ambition now includes building its own passenger jet so it can compete one day with Boeing and Airbus for a share of the lucrative commercial aviation... Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

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