Chinese Investment in U.S. Aviation

Abstract

The U.S. aerospace industry is a major contributor to U.S. exports and national security. China maintains industrial policies aimed at creating a globally competitive aviation industry. Building on previous studies by the RAND CorporationReady for Takeoff: Chinas Advancing Aerospace Industry and The Effectiveness of Chinas Industrial Policies in Commercial Aviationthe U.S.-China Economic and National Security Review Commission (USCC) asked RAND to assess Chinese investment in U.S. aviation. In this report, the term aviation generally refers to the industry of manufacturing aircraft and does not extend to operating airlines, which is not currently threatened by Chinese competition.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Accession Number
AD1031241

Entities

People

  • Andrew Scobell
  • Arthur Chan
  • Chad J. Ohlandt
  • Julia A. Thompson
  • Lyle J. Morris

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerospace Industry
  • Air Transportation
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Astronautics
  • Civil Aviation
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Commercial Aviation
  • Engineers
  • Landing Gear
  • Military Aircraft
  • National Security
  • Space Systems
  • Students
  • Transport Aircraft

Fields of Study

  • Business

Readers

  • Asian Economic Studies
  • Industrial Economics
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Space