India Wants to Buy Fewer Chinese Imports, but Keeps Needing More (Gift Article)

India Wants to Buy Fewer Chinese Imports, but Keeps Needing More Trade between India and China has nearly doubled in five years, leaving New Delhi with a widening deficit and a difficult choice over how to build its industrial future.

"For India, the imbalance creates a difficult problem. Its industrial ambitions depend heavily on Chinese goods, even as that dependence exposes India to strategic risks and makes it harder for its companies to gain the scale needed to compete with Chinese rivals." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...

India Wants to Buy Fewer Chinese Imports, but Keeps Needing More www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...

India Wants to Buy Fewer Chinese Imports, but Keeps Needing More www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...

[NYT] INDIA WANTS TO BUY FEWER CHINESE IMPORTS, BUT KEEPS NEEDING MORE

(GIFT ARTICLE) Trade between India and China has nearly doubled in five years, leaving New Delhi with a widening deficit and a difficult choice over how to build its industrial future. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...