THE Aviation Industry Corp of China will take part at the 2013 Paris Air Show under its theme "Merging into the global aviation industry chain" and seek to expand its strategic cooperation with international partners.

During the show, AVIC said it will highlight its key exports and development in cutting-edge technologies, and feature achievements by China's aviation sector in technological innovations as well as globalization.

AVIC's exhibits at this year's show are grouped into three categories: military aviation, civil aviation and airborne devices. The aircraft manufacturer will also display fighter jets, training aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicle, transport aircraft, regional airliner, civil helicopters, general aviation products and avionics.

The company will present to visitors up to 10 models of aircraft and aviation products, including models of the FC-1 Fierce Dragon fighter jet, the L-15 Falcon advanced trainer aircraft, the Wing Loong multi-purpose UAV, the Y-8C and Y-12F airlifters, the MA-60 and MA-700 regional airliners, the AC312 helicopter, and avionic systems of civil aircraft.

AVIC executives will also hold nearly 20 signing ceremonies and business meetings during the show to enhance its dialogue and exchanges with partners, and to implement its strategy that aims to build AVIC an active and strong player in the global aviation industry.