Page 16 - India China Trade

India lags China in South Asian trade despite Free Trade Agreements

Until 2005, India and China were close in their overall trade volume with South Asia

Sale of Chinese products down in Chandigarh markets after Galwan clash

Customers ask us about Chinese products and they do not buy them, says a shopkeeper

US firms look for stable policy to make India hub: USISPF's Mukesh Aghi

While the forum is advocating India not just as a preferred market but also as an export hub, many member firms have raised concerns about sudden policy changes impacting inbound global investments.

Intel inputs behind physical inspection of Chinese goods at customs: Report

The move has resulted in a retaliatory action by China with Indian exporters complaining of shipments being held up in Hong Kong

ICEA approaches govt over consignments from China being stuck at ports

Such an act, ICEA pointed out, will result in pilferage and soiling of packaging and boxes, making it impossible for companies to sell such products in the market

India can source electronic goods from markets other than China: WTC

In the electronics sector, the country is heavily dependent on Chinese suppliers. Electronic goods account for 32 per cent of our overall imports from China which meets 40 per cent of total imports

In pictures: Traders burn Chinese goods, anti-China protest across India

Twenty Indian soldiers died in a violent clash with Chinese People's Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh

Ladakh standoff: Boycott call may impact Chinese exports worth $17 bn

Sushil Poddar, the president of the Confederation of West Bengal Traders Association, says its members have been told to shun trading in Chinese goods as much as possible

China's retreat from trade spat with EU could help Indian industry

While China's dispute was with EU, its decision to not pursue it will help US and India. Besides, this could help Indian exporters target replacing Chinese goods in EU and US

Trade blocks against China spell opportunity for Indian footwear sector

The silver lining, however, is that if the industry checks certain boxes it could over time tap the export vacuum China will leave behind

China to ban pork imports from India to 'prevent swine fever': Report

According to the daily, India reported its first case of ASF in both domestic pigs and wild boars in Assam earlier this month

Coronavirus: India may impose duties on 100 top Chinese imports

China is India's largest source of imports with $70 billion worth of products reaching Indian markets from Chinese shores

Coronavirus impact: LED bulb prices could rise up to 10% over supply issues

This may impact the connected lighting solutions and professional lighting segment more as it has larger share of imported components

Coronavirus: FM takes stock of trade issues, sees no impact on prices

The development comes in the wake of issues surrounding imports from and exports to China even as the Coronavirus outbreak grips that country

Coronavirus: China health body warns against over-use of protective suits

Though supplies of protective clothing have improved, they are still insufficient, said the statement

Doing business in China

It is a remarkable story for the business press in India that reaches reflexively towards the few wellknown stories of Dr Reddy's or Sun Pharma and Tata Motors whenever China is mentioned

India can explore $82 bn export potential in 20 products in China: Report

Currently, India meets only 3.3 per cent or USD 2.7 billion of the total annual import demands of USD 82 billion for these 20 products in China

Consider banning Chinese power equipment imports, IEEMA urges Govt

The government should consider banning imports of equipment related to power generation and telecom from China, the Indian Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers' Association (IEEMA) said on Friday. "Government should look into this issue of increasing Chinese electrical equipment imports. We would like the Chinese equipment not to come in the powersector. It is detrimental to the interests of the country," Director General of IEEMA Sunil Misra told reporters here. Misra warned that the dependence on China for equipment belonging to this critical sector may lead to a "dangerous" situation for India as their servicing and spare parts are unlikely to be available in case there is a conflict of an economic standoff with China. He said that cheaper Chinese imports in the heavy industries segment, including electrical equipment, have led to under-utilisation of the domestic capacity in the capital goods sector. Electrical equipment imports from China continued to increase

China's crackdown on illegal meat puts India's $2-bn trade at risk

Tighter border controls in China have hurt a black market meat trade that's normally worth about $2 billion a year

India, China agree to hold next round of border talks after Modi-Xi meet

The India-China border dispute covers 3,488-km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC). China claims Arunachal Pradesh as part of southern Tibet while India contests it.