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SearchSubscribeSearchAircraftChina Plays Long Game on C919 DevelopmentChinese leadership appears undeterred by persistent roadblocks to the C919's certification.

SharePostSharePrintCopyEmailBy Peter Shaw-Smith • Contributor - Middle EastFebruary 11, 2022

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