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Juneyao finalizes Boeing 787 order

China's Juneyao Airlines has finalized a $1.32 billion order for five Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, part of a plan for new routes to North America, Europe and Australia over the next four years. The order represents the airlines' first Boeing order and its first for widebody aircraft, the companies said in a statement issued late on Thursday.

Yuan strengthens against dollar