Aviation Industry Corporation of China

Chinese aircraft maker AVIC removes website profiles of top executives

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Chinese aircraft maker AVIC removes website profiles of top executives

The profiles of two senior executives at China’s leading aircraft manufacturer – including the chief designer of the J-20 stealth fighter – have been taken down from its website without explanation. Neither Hao Zhaoping, general manager of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, or Yang Wei, a deputy general manager at AVIC and lead engineer … Read more

Jet engineer Huang Qiang to take Jilin’s helm as China promotes tech-savvy leaders

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Jet engineer Huang Qiang to take Jilin’s helm as China promotes tech-savvy leaders

The officials are expected to bring expertise in areas such as rocket science, nuclear power and environmental protection. Huang belongs to a group of rising political stars with backgrounds in science and engineering. Born in the eastern Zhejiang province, he is a senior engineer with a doctorate in management science and engineering from Northwestern Polytechnical … Read more