India eyes $161 bn China export opportunity amid trade gap
India’s trade deficit with China keeps widening, yet a $161 billion export opportunity remains untapped. Economist Nisha Taneja says India can boost exports in pharmaceuticals, machinery, gems, shrimp, and tourism if it separates politics from trade and strengthens competitiveness. Diversification, investment, and business-to-business links are key to recalibrating this vital relationship.