China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday responded to media reports that Boeing recently flew back three Boeing 737 Max aircraft originally intended for delivery to Chinese airlines, amid claims that China has stopped accepting Boeing planes."We have noted the relevant reports," said a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce.
"China and the United States have maintained long-term, mutually beneficial cooperation in the civil aviation sector, which has strongly promoted bilateral trade and people-to-people exchanges."The spokesperson criticized the United States for destabilizing global industry and supply chains by imposing tariffs, saying that such actions have disrupted the international aviation market and made it difficult for many businesses to conduct normal trade and investment activities. "Both Chinese airlines and Boeing have been negatively impacted," the spokesperson said.China expressed its willingness to continue supporting normal commercial cooperation between enterprises from both countries. "We hope the U.S.
will listen to the concerns of businesses and create a stable and predictable environment for normal trade and investment activities," the spokesperson added.