Gina Raimondo’s Boeing support raises hope that China may order its planes again

Market hopes are rising for increased orders of American-made Boeing aircraft from Chinese airlines as tensions ease and the need for new supplies grows, following US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's visit to China and discussions on economic cooperation.

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