Under the draft list, US suppliers would be required to seek special licenses to sell commercially available items to companies on the list. Photo: Xinhua
Under the draft list, US suppliers would be required to seek special licenses to sell commercially available items to companies on the list. Photo: Xinhua

Donald Trump’s mooted China sanctions to throw spanner in the works of C919 passenger jet plans, sources say

  • Trump administration’s reported plan would restrict US exports of parts to 89 Chinese companies with military links
  • Comac, the state-owned firm building the C919, depends on US suppliers for key components, including flight controls and jet engines

Under the draft list, US suppliers would be required to seek special licenses to sell commercially available items to companies on the list. Photo: Xinhua
Under the draft list, US suppliers would be required to seek special licenses to sell commercially available items to companies on the list. Photo: Xinhua
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