China sends Boeing planes back to US over tariffs
Summary
China has sent back airplanes it bought from the American company, Boeing, because the two countries are having disagreements over trade rules. The boss of Boeing said 50 more planes that were supposed to go to China this year might not be accepted.Key Facts
- China decided to return planes it bought from an American company, Boeing.
- This came about because of disagreements over trading rules between the US and China.
- Two airplanes have already been sent back, and more might follow.
- The US has put a very high extra cost, called a tariff, on stuff it buys from China. China did the same in return.
- Boeing's boss says they might have to sell the planes meant for China to other customers.
- Most of the planes Boeing makes are sold to other countries, not just America.
- Boeing said they talk to Trump's team every day about the trading disagreement between the two countries.
- Because of these problems, Boeing made less money in the first part of this year.
- Boeing had already been having trouble before this because their workers went on strike.
- Boeing hopes to make and sell more planes in the future.
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