China Urges WTO Panel Against India's Auto, EV Incentive Schemes
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CNBC TV18•19-01-2026, 23:26
China Urges WTO Panel Against India's Auto, EV Incentive Schemes
- •China has requested the WTO to establish a dispute settlement panel against India's incentive schemes for auto, battery, and electric vehicle sectors.
- •Bilateral consultations between China and India on November 25, 2025, and January 6, 2026, failed to resolve the dispute.
- •Beijing alleges India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes discriminate against Chinese goods and violate global trade rules.
- •China's complaint targets PLI for advanced chemistry cell batteries, automobiles, and the scheme to promote EV manufacturing.
- •The dispute highlights China's push to boost EV exports amid domestic overcapacity and international trade barriers.
Why It Matters: China escalates trade dispute with India at WTO over alleged discriminatory auto and EV incentive schemes.
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