{"id":67077,"date":"2026-05-15T08:23:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T12:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/president-announces-potential-750-plane-deal-between-china-and-boeing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T08:23:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T12:23:51","slug":"president-announces-potential-750-plane-deal-between-china-and-boeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/president-announces-potential-750-plane-deal-between-china-and-boeing\/","title":{"rendered":"President Announces Potential 750-Plane Deal Between China and Boeing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that China has committed to purchasing 200 Boeing aircraft, with the potential for acquiring up to 750 planes in total, according to statements made to reporters. The President noted that the aircraft would be equipped with General Electric engines.<\/p>

Should this agreement reach completion, it would represent Boeing’s first significant contract with China in almost ten years. The American aircraft manufacturer has been largely excluded from what is considered the world’s second-largest aviation market due to ongoing trade disputes between Beijing and Washington.<\/p>

This development would also provide a significant victory for Trump, whose assertive tariff strategies and additional trade measures have not yet substantially reduced the considerable U.S. trade deficit.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that China has committed to purchasing 200 Boeing aircraft, with the possibility of buying up to 750 planes total. The deal would represent Boeing’s first significant Chinese contract in almost ten years amid ongoing trade disputes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":67076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[834],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778847831599.jpg?fit=450%2C299&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-hrT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":67145,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/boeing-secures-major-china-aircraft-deal-first-in-nearly-a-decade\/","url_meta":{"origin":67077,"position":0},"title":"Boeing Secures Major China Aircraft Deal, First in Nearly a Decade","author":"Admin","date":"May 15, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"President Donald Trump announced that Boeing will sell 200 aircraft to China, marking the company's first significant deal with the country in almost ten years. 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