While Chinese companies operating in India are reticent to speak publicly about the scrutiny, Xiaomi's letter shows that they continue to struggle in India.
India remains open to investments from China despite border tensions, according to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology
India has tightened scrutiny of Chinese investments and businesses in the country after a deadly border clash between the two countries in eastern Ladakh in 2020.
India Likely to Ban Chinaâs Huawei Over Security Concerns: Govt Officials
Huawei and ZTE are under scrutiny for allegedly installing backdoor vulnerabilities to spy for the Chinese government.
A woman looks at her phone as she walks past a Huawei shop in Beijing, China May 16, 2019. Credit: Reuters/Thomas Peter/Files
Tech12/Mar/2021
New Delhi: India is likely to block its mobile carriers from using telecom equipment made by China’s Huawei, two government officials said, under procurement rules due to come into force in June.
New Delhi is wary about awarding new technology business to Chinese firms both because of security fears and a desire to get Indian manufacturers to produce more telecoms equipment.
India set to clear 45 investments from China: Non-sensitive sectors to get faster approval
India
Published: Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 8:25 [IST]
New Delhi, Feb 23: India is set to clear 45 investments from China. This would also include those from the Great Wall Motor and SAIC Motor Corp.
The development comes as the military tensions between the two countries ease out with the disengagement being complete at the north and south banks of Pangong Tso.
The proposals have been held up since last year after the Indian government tightened controls on the Chinese investment in retaliation against the troop intrusion along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh.