China Seeks WTO Panel Against India Over PLI Schemes
China has formally requested a WTO dispute panel against India's PLI schemes for automobiles, batteries, and EVs, alleging discrimination against imports through local content requirements.
China has formally requested a WTO dispute panel against India's PLI schemes for automobiles, batteries, and EVs, alleging discrimination against imports through local content requirements.
China requests a WTO dispute panel against India's PLI schemes for automobiles, batteries, and EVs after failed talks, escalating trade tensions between the two nations.
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