Trump’s tariff war as good as overnight handed China the keys to the global aviation kingdom and left Boeing bleeding on the tarmac. Boeing’s collapse in China is not a story of bad luck or a random market shift. It’s the direct, predictable, and utterly reckless result of the trade war unleashed by Donald Trump. The world’s largest aerospace company, once a symbol of US ingenuity and global reach, now finds itself locked out of the most important aviation market on earth — by its own government’s hand.