China has filed a complaint with the WTO, challenging India’s PLI schemes and EV manufacturing incentives. Beijing claims the policies favor domestic products over imports, affecting Chinese exports, particularly in electric vehicles and advanced battery technologies
New Delhi: China has alleged that certain conditions in India’s Production Linked Incentive schemes for advanced chemistry cell battery, automobiles and the policy to promote the manufacturing of electric vehicles violate global trade rules, and has filed a complaint against these measures at the WTO.
According to a communication of the Geneva-based WTO, China has sought consultations with India on these measures under WTO’s dispute settlement mechanism.
Beijing has stated that measures adopted by India are contingent u