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Slow train to China: New Delhi struggles to make big trade breakthrough

India wants China to buy farm products, drugs, China pushes for exports of dairy products, fruit to India

Slow train to China: New Delhi struggles to make big trade breakthrough
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China and India may be talking about improving their trade relationship but there is little action to go with the words.
According to Indian government officials and representatives of various Indian trade bodies, progress is very slow - and may even be getting slower after last weekend's truce between the United States and China in their trade war.
 
Both India and China have sought to rebuild trust after a armed standoff over a stretch of the Himalayan border last year.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met a number of times this year to give impetus to

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