: India may not have anything to gain in a trade standoff with China, experts warn #IndiaNEWS Amid escalating border tensions, India is staging a trade war of sorts against China. But what the Narendra

India may not have anything to gain in a trade standoff with China, experts warn #IndiaNEWS
Amid escalating border tensions, India is staging a trade war of sorts against China. But what the Narendra Modi government is trying to achieve from its measures against China so far, is anybody’s guess.On September 2, the Modi government banned 118 mobile applications, including the wildly popular game PUBG, saying these apps are engaged in activities that are “prejudicial to sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, the security of the state and public order???.This decision comes a month after the Indian government banned a host of other Chinese apps, and weeks following unconfirmed reports that the country was trying to phase out Chinese equipment in its telecom sector.Some experts believe these moves are nothing more than knee-jerk reactions. And there are concerns that these policy changes, in fact, are hurting Indian industries that are heavily dependent on China.Banning and burning ‘Made in China’In July, the Modi government fired the first salvo against China when it banned 59 Chinese apps, a move that trade experts in China called “too childish and emotional???.Chinese social media users mocked India’s move. On the Chinese Twitter clone, Sina Weibo, a user wrote, “It is so unfair I can not find Made in India products around me. I am not happy…Same as the whole world.???Indians, on the other side, trended #BoycottChina on...Read more

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