Event Brief
Chinese aviation expert outlines plan to sanction-proof jets
Filed: May 11, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: Zhang Yanzhong proposed a blueprint for a fully self-sufficient supply chain for large passenger jets.
WHO: Zhang Yanzhong
WHAT: Blueprint for building a self-sufficient supply chain for large passenger jets
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Risk of being cut off from Western-made components.
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