Event Brief
China confirms plan to buy 200 Boeing planes
Filed: May 20, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: China acknowledged in talks that it will buy 200 Boeing planes and discussed tariffs with President Trump.
WHO: China
WHAT: China confirmed it will buy 200 Boeing planes and discussed tariffs in talks with President Trump
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 6:51 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Tariffs were discussed in talks with President Trump, and China signaled it was prepared to push back if the U.S. revives duties.
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