Zhuhai: Around 285.6 billion yuan (about 39.7 billion U.S. dollars) worth of deals were signed at the 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, in Zhuhai, south China’s Guangdong Province.
According to Lao News Agency, the deals involve 1,195 aircraft of various models, as reported by the organizing committee of Airshow China, which concluded on Sunday. The organizer highlighted that 1,022 companies from 47 countries and regions participated in the six-day event. A total of 261 aircraft and 248 types of ground equipment were exhibited, and the event featured 247 activities including conferences, signing ceremonies, and business negotiations.
Among the star products showcased this year were the J-35A stealth fighter jet, J-15T fighter jet, and HQ-19 surface-to-air missile weapon system. The cargo hold of the Y-20 aircraft and the Chang’e-6 mission lunar samples, collected from the far side of the moon, were displayed to the public, attracting significant attent
ion.
Other notable attractions included unmanned aerial vehicles, unmanned ships, flying cars, and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Airshow China drew nearly 590,000 spectators and was covered by approximately 4,500 journalists from more than 400 media organizations globally.