France hails Chinese order for A380 as "political victory"
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France on Thursday hailed the planned signing here Friday by China Southern Airlines of a deal to acquire five Airbus A380 aircraft as both a political and economic triumph.
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PARIS, Oct 10  - President Jacques Chirac said Sunday that a state visit he was currently making to China was yielding good opportunities for French companies and rejected fears that outsourcing or technology transfers might pose long-term
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BEIJING, CHINA.- A protective plastic wrap is placed over a model of the Concorde aircraft, at the National Museum in Beijing, in preparation for the 09 October opening of the Design D'En France art exhibition.
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French President Jacques Chirac set aside years of acrimony over the bombing of a French passenger jet in the 1980s and on Thursday declared a "new chapter" in relations with this former north African pariah state.
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Air France  announced a $7  billion aircraft order on Thursday, split between Airbus   and Boeing .
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Canada's Bombardier Transportation said Tuesday it had won an order for 100 high-capacity trains from French National Railways worth about &#36;477 million.
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In the presence of French President Jacques Chirac and Mr. Hu Jintao, president of the People's Republic of China, on Oct.
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French President Jacques Chirac declared on Saturday that France was a natural trade partner to China and, amid a flurry of air, rail and energy
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On Tuesday, Airbus will roll out the first A380 from its factory in Toulouse, France.
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Aerospace giant Rolls-Royce said that it had won a 250 million-pound order for Trent 700 engines to power 20 Airbus A330-300 twinjets for China Eastern Airlines.
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Thundering fighter jets streamed the blue, white and red of the French tricolor as President Jacques Chirac on Tuesday dedicated the world's tallest bridge, a skyway span dwarfing the Eiffel Tower by more than ...
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The president of France is in China on a five-day visit to improve ties with Beijing, and expand trade with one of the world&#39;s fastest growing economies.
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MONTREAL  - Canadian plane producer Bombardier said China had demonstrated confidence in its CRJ200 regional jets after lifting a ban imposed after one of the aircraft crashed killing 54 people last month.
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The French Group Alstom will sign contracts worth up to 1 billion Euros (1.23 billion dollars) in China for the delivery of trains and locomotives, French sources with knowledge of the deal revealed to AFP.
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China Southern Airlines will sign an order for five Airbus A380 "superjumbos" on Friday, a Chinese newspaper reported on its Web site.
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President Jacques Chirac praised Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for improving ties with China, but shied away from commenting on the EU's arms embargo against Beijing about which the two leaders have different positions.
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France's President Sarkozy signs a deal in Morocco to build a high-speed rail link between Tangiers and Marrakesh.