BANGKOK/GUANGZHOU/TOKYO -- A bid by Chinese aircraft maker COMAC to purchase a majority stake in troubled flag carrier Lao Airlines has triggered a dispute over allowing China to expand its influence in Laos' transportation sector.
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COMAC's bid for Lao Airlines draws pushback over Chinese control
Aircraft manufacturer may be seeking to build track record for its planes
COMAC delivered a C909 regional aircraft to Lao Airlines earlier this year. (COMAC)
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