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China airborne / James Fallows.

By: Fallows, James M.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Pantheon Books, c2012Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index.Description: xiii, 268 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780375422119 (hardcover); 0375422110 (hardcover).Subject(s): Aeronautics -- China | Aeronautics, Commercial -- China | Aerospace industries -- China | China -- Economic conditions -- 2000-DDC classification: 387.70951
Contents:
Introduction: the flight to Zhuhai -- This is going to be big -- Getting off the ground -- The men from Boeing -- The Chinese master plan -- An airport in the wilderness -- An American dream, turned Chinese -- China's own Boeing -- The environmental consequences of aviation -- The tensions inside China -- The Chinese model, airborne.
Summary: Evaluates China's plan to rival America as a leading aerospace power, revealing the nation's considerable investments in airports and airplane construction while making recommendations for how the United States should respond.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index.

Introduction: the flight to Zhuhai -- This is going to be big -- Getting off the ground -- The men from Boeing -- The Chinese master plan -- An airport in the wilderness -- An American dream, turned Chinese -- China's own Boeing -- The environmental consequences of aviation -- The tensions inside China -- The Chinese model, airborne.

Evaluates China's plan to rival America as a leading aerospace power, revealing the nation's considerable investments in airports and airplane construction while making recommendations for how the United States should respond.

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