SHANGHAI/BEIJING—Trade frictions with the United States and accusations of industrial espionage are set to cast a cloud over China’s largest aerospace meeting this week, as suppliers consider what the country’s slowing economy could mean for booming jet demand.
The biennial Airshow China, to be held in the coastal city of Zhuhai during Nov 6-11, is traditionally an event for Beijing to showcase its aviation technology in front of aerospace executives, diplomats and arms buyers from over 40 countries.
