(Beijing/Hong Kong Comprehensive News) Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang vigorously promoted China's advanced manufacturing and technologies during his visit to Southeast Asia, which made Southeast Asian countries interested in Chinese commercial aircraft in Laos.
Li Qiang attended China and China andThe summit held by Asian and East Asian countries , and then officially visited Vietnam from October 12th to 14th.
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday (October 12) on the official website and Laos 'joint statement in the full text, which mentioned that under the "Belt and Road" initiative with the "Belt and Road" initiative with the Laos' Laos and Locked the Country for Land ",The two sides agreed to continue to cooperate closely.
The joint statement also mentioned: "China appreciates the attention and willingness to cooperate with Chinese commercial aircraft, and welcomes Lao Fang aviation enterprises to introduce Chinese commercial aircraft."Network construction and other aspects."
However, the joint statement does not specifically indicate the type of commercial aircraft interested in Laos. It refers to the C919 narrow -body passenger aircraft or the ARJ21 branch passenger aircraft. Both of them are produced by the COMAC.C919 is equivalent to China's Boeing 737 and Airbus 320 series aircraft.
The Hong Kong South China Morning Post Monday (October 14) quoted the view of David Bach, the dean of the Swiss School of International Management and Development, reported that airlines in Southeast Asian countries may buy aircraft from China COMAC to improveMore extensive economic relations.If the price is appropriate, A large number of cheap airlines in Southeast Asia may choose C919 or ARJ21 .
Bach said: "If you look back at history, some industries have huge political influence, and aircraft manufacturing is one of them. Obviously, the decision to buy Chinese aircraft is not just a business decision."
