This is Shaanxi province with the capital of Xian. one of the largest Aerospace/aviation base of China located here. include supply chain of commercial aircraft , military aviation. Y-20 produced here. WS-15 will be produce here in Xi'an Aero-Engine Corporation. and H-20 is the project of Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation.It takes a decade to develop new materials. A decade to develop a new jet engine from scratch. A decade to develop a new aircraft.
You cannot make an aircraft without the prior steps unless you buy your way out of it with imports. It just takes time it is as simple as that.
They have basically approved 100 Billion RMB worth largest aviation cluster in their province. means more finance to Engine/gas turbine. they are also in talks with COMAC for second assembly line of C919.