Xu Kuangdi, vice president of the 10th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and president of China-US People’s Friendship Association, met with Dennis A. Muilenburg, president of the Boeing Company, and his party who attended the China Development Forum in Beijing on March 21, 2015.
President Xu briefed the guests on the recently-concluded two sessions of NPC and CPPCC. He pointed out that China under comprehensive reform will create vast space for the growth of civil aviation sector, which will provide more opportunities to Boeing and other multinational companies. Xu wished that Boeing can play a positive role in furthering sound and stable ties between China and the US, while carrying out cooperation with Chinese companies. Muilanburg said that the US-China relations are very important and he valued Boeing’s strong relations and partnership with China. He looks forward to more collaboration between his company and China in terms of aircraft manufacturing, supply chain, civil aviation infrastructure building and training, and it is also his wish that Boeing would continue to contribute to the future development of the US-China relationship.
Vice President Xie Yuan of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship was present at the meeting.