China-Russia big jet project faces turbulence
(World News Russia)

Plan to privatise China`s debt-laden car giant Brilliance Serious conflicts are stalling Beijing and Moscow`s hook-up to design and develop a wide-body passenger jet to wrest business from Boeing and Airbus. The pair`s CR929 project to launch a dual-aisle airliner is said to have come to a halt. Widespread dissension among Chinese and Russian officials and technicians may even threaten to unravel the venture, once touted by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin as an example of what both countries could collaborate to achieve. China and Russia are closing ranks against the West`s new tech iron curtain and isolation, especially when Washington is waging a tech war against China on multiple fronts....