Russia, China Working On Deal Despite Property Rights Trouble

“Once bitten, twice shy” appears to mean nothing to Moscow in doing business with Beijing. Russia was badly burned by China a decade ago after an agreement to build the Sukhoi Su-27/J-11A in China ended up being reverse-engineered by Shenyang Aircraft Corp. as the J-11B fighter. China’s decision to ignore intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the Su-27 deal ended further production of the fighter in 2004.

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