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China: Huawei's success and struggles offer a blueprint for Comac's aircraft sales

The origin stories of Huawei and Comac are similar. Although the former is not state-owned, both benefit from serving explicit national interests, alleged technology theft, and continuously securing local orders at the expense of arguably superior foreign alternatives. Yet Huawei’s global success in winning long-term orders goes beyond these reasons

March 01, 2024 / 13:50 IST
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The narrow-body model, designed for short and medium-distance routes, has been embraced by local airlines including China Eastern Airlines Corp. (Source: Bloomberg)
Tim Culpan is a technology columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. Based in Taipei, he writes about Asian and global businesses and trends. Views are personal, and do not represent the stand of this publication
first published: Mar 1, 2024 11:17 am

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