China's trade barriers remain a hurdle to closer bilateral ties: Sitharaman
Finance Minister said that Chinese non-tariff barriers are restricting Indian exports of generic drugs, beef, and vegetables, complicating efforts to strengthen trade and improve bilateral relations

Sitharaman cited phytosanitary rules — restrictions intended to protect against plant pests and diseases — among the barriers facing Indian exporters | Image: Bloomberg
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First Published: Oct 16 2026 | 9:40 AM IST
Published by Business Standard
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