China accuses India of discriminatory and restrictive trade measures
China has accused India of adopting discriminatory and restrictive trade measures by banning 234 Chinese apps and curbs on foreign direct investment at the latest World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting. China alleges that such measures undermine the transparency, stability, and predictability of the Indian market.
India, has retaliated stating that China has one of the most restrictive digital economy frameworks in the world and therefore should reflect on its reluctance to open up to foreign trading services and have a better transparency record.
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