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Thales

Thales is a defense electronics company in aerospace and defense industries. It came into being with the merger of Alcatel, Dassault Electronic and Thomson CSF and inherited the latter company’s naval activity, which it has developed in recent years. Thales now operates in 50 countries and has become a leading player in the defense industry.


Wang Jing, • Chief executive of Beijing Skyrizon Aviation and Beijing Xinwei Technology Group.
Wang Jing, • Chief executive of Beijing Skyrizon Aviation and Beijing Xinwei Technology Group. © Reuters
Insiders CHINA 09/03/2020

Wang Jing, the businessman spearheading Beijing's global ambitions 

Beijing Skyrizon Aviation's attempt to take over Ukraine's Motor Sich alarmed Washington, which wants to prevent China from obtaining the company's defence technology. Skyrizon's executive, Wang Jing, claims to be operating alone, but maintains close ties to China's leaders and defence sector through his telecoms company Xinwei. [...]

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