Sino-US trade war escalates: China requests airlines to stop purchasing Boeing aircraft and parts from the US

Media: China Orders Airlines to Stop Importing Boeing Aircraft and Components from the U.S.

Bloomberg cited sources as writing that due to the outbreak of the China-U.S. trade war, China has requested its airlines to stop importing aircraft from Boeing Company and also cease purchasing any equipment or aircraft components from American companies.

"Due to the trade war," a source told Bloomberg, "President Donald Trump of the United States imposed a 145% tariff on Chinese goods, and China has ordered its airlines not to accept supplies from Boeing anymore."

The source added that China has also requested its airlines to stop purchasing any aircraft equipment and components from American companies. The source informed the agency that at the same time, they are studying the issue of providing assistance to airlines leasing Boeing aircraft and potentially facing higher costs.

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