空客将向中国销售70架飞机
时间：2014-03-28 03:11:11
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European aviation giant Airbus has signed a deal to supply 70 jets, worth more than $10bn, to China's state-owned purchasing agency.
欧洲航空巨头空中巴士公司将向中国提供70架客机，总价超过100亿美元。
Airbus boss Fabrice Bregier shakes hands with Chinese official Li Hai in Paris
Airbus boss Fabrice Bregier shakes hands with Chinese official Li Hai in Paris
The deal had been on hold because of a row between the EU and outside countries over carbon
emissions1 tax on flights.
The breakthrough came during a state visit to France by the Chinese president, Xi Jinping.
The order includes 27 long-haul A330s and 43 smaller A320 planes.
China also signed a new 10-year agreement allowing Airbus to continue building planes in the northern city of Tianjin until 2025.
Earlier, Airbus' helicopter division announced a deal to provide 1,000
civilian2 helicopters to China over the next 20 years.
The three biggest European economies, Germany, France and the UK, have all been clamouring to improve their trade links with China.
Last year, France had a trade
deficit3 with China of about 26bn euros (?22bn), which accounts for approximately 40% of France's total foreign trade deficit.
French president Francois Hollande told his Chinese counterpart that he wanted to "re-balance trade between our two countries".
Aerospace4 already accounts for 29% of French exports to China.
A fifth of Airbus's global production takes place on the Chinese mainland.
China and France also signed 50 trade agreements in a number of other areas, including the nuclear, financial and automotive
sectors5.
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