India Relaxes Investment Rules for China and Other Bordering Countries

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India has relaxed some restrictions on foreign investment from countries with which it shares land borders—including China—marking a modest shift after years of tighter controls following the deadly 2020 border clash between the two countries.

The move is seen as part of a gradual thaw in relations as New Delhi seeks to attract more foreign capital and support its manufacturing ambitions.

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