The Chinese-made C919 jet is a trophy project for the country. The country has ambitions to take on Boeing and Airbus for market share.
However, analysts say the plane is another example of China’s industrial espionage.
Host Scott Tong speaks with Adam Meyers, senior vice president of intelligence at CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm, about the plane’s history.
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