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Trade Policy and Tariffs

BOEING CO · 2026-09-23 · Importance 20 · Surprise 24

Expectations for a new Chinese commitment to purchase Boeing aircraft weakened ahead of the September 24 Trump-Xi summit. Reporting said negotiations remained in flux and that a U.S.-China tariff truce is scheduled to expire in November 2026. The uncertainty creates risk for Boeing’s aircraft sales into China and for any broader recovery in Chinese demand.

Key facts

• Hopes for a new China commitment to buy Boeing planes were described as 'sinking' ahead of a US-China summit, with negotiations still in flux. source