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Airbus to Double Production in China as It Moves Ahead With New Orders



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PARIS — Airbus agreed on Thursday to build a second assembly line at its factory in China and was given a green light by Beijing to move ahead with 160 previously announced plane orders. The deal was a pointed reminder of how China remains a critical market for European companies, even as American manufacturers are pulling up stakes.The accord was signed in Beijing by Airbus’s chief executive, Guillaume Faury, who was part of an economic delegation accompanying President Emmanuel Macron of France and President Ursula von der Leyen of the European Union on an ambitious state visit with China’s top lead …

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