A Boeing 737 Max sent for delivery in ChinaXiamen Airlines returned to the US on Sunday, underline the depth of cracks in Trade relations between the two largest economies in the world.
The plane, who waited for the final delivery in Boeing’s facility in Zhoushan, landed on the Boeing field in Seattle At 6.11pm, according to the reuters witness. He still pierced Jew Xiamen Airlines.
Nozzle journey is included is the fuel filling in Guam and Hawaii.
Although the specific reasons for the return are unclear, the incident reflected increasing trade disorders caused by the US President Donald Trumpimposing steep tariffs on China Earlier this month.
Boeing and Xiamen Airlines did not respond to comment requirements.
Gentleman Trump escalated the trade war with Beijing this month Raising tariffs to Chinese imports to a basic value of 145 percent.
In retaliation, Beijing imposed a tariff of 125 percent on American goods.
Trade analysts suggested that such steep allegations can make financially unagreably for Chinese airlines to take over the delivery of American aircraft. AVIAL CONSULTANCY IBA placed market value a Boeing 737 Max to about $ 55 million.
ChinaMeanwhile, third countries have warned against trade concessions in the US, accusing, accusing Washington Tariff uses as a lever for isolation Beijing and distort global trade.
“Mitigation cannot bring peace and a compromise cannot earn one respect,” said the spokesman of the Ministry of Trade, Critique of what described as we tried to force other countries in completing the interests of Beijing.
“China believes all parties should stand on the side of justice … and should defend the international economic and trade rules and the multilateral trademark,” the spokesman reported to the BBC.
Warning followed the report from Bloomberg That the US administration was supreme countries that sought relief from steep American tariffs to see in their trade with China.
Referring unnamed American officials, the report claimed that financial penalties could be imposed on countries that failed to adhere to the proposed conditions.
The Chinese Ministry of Trade stated that he respects all the parties to address economic and trade differences with the United States “consultation on an equal foot”, but that Beijing will be firmly opposed at its expense.
If any country asked for such arrangements, the Ministry added, China “will take over the countermeasures to determined and reciprocal way.”
Several countries like Japan And Indonesia allegedly talked to the United States to avoid heavy import tariffs. While Japan He had considered the collection of imports of American rice and soybean, Indonesia could increase the purchase of food and goods, potentially reduction of other suppliers’ orders.
The US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer claimed earlier this month that came about 50 countries Washington Looking for an exemption from the new heading of the g. Trump.
Beijing condemned Washington’s approach. “The United States has abused tariffs on all trading partners under the United States”, and also force the so-called “reciprocal tariff negotiations with them”, said the Ministry of Economy.
President Xi jinpingDuring the visit of the three countries, the Southeast Asian, last week, invited the unity against unilateral economic pressure. “There is no winner in trade wars and tariff wars,” he said in the article that Vitnamish media published clear nods without direct tensions without direct us.
Jesper Koll, an analyst in the Japanese trademark of the MONEX group, noticed a difficult position for countries caught between two forces.
“Certainly, Japan does not want to choose between America and the People’s Republic of China,” he said.