{"id":26229,"date":"2018-03-28T12:05:51","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=26229"},"modified":"2018-03-28T12:05:51","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T12:05:51","slug":"india-china-agree-to-a-roadmap-for-addressing-trade-imbalance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/india-china-agree-to-a-roadmap-for-addressing-trade-imbalance\/","title":{"rendered":"India, China agree to a roadmap for addressing trade imbalance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two sides reaffirmed their aim to promote bilateral trade in the field of pharmaceuticals including resolution of issues of Indian pharma products exports to<\/p>\n<p>Chinese markets.<\/p>\n<p>The eleventh session of the China-India joint-group on Economic Relations, Trade, Science &amp; Technology held on Tuesday was co-chaired by the Union<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Commerce &amp; Industry and Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu and the Minister of Commerce of the People\u2019s Republic of China Zhong Shan.<\/p>\n<p>The two Ministers while reaffirming and reiterating their commitments to promote a balanced and sustainable bilateral trade, agreed to continue to take forward<\/p>\n<p>the initiatives identified in the Five Year Development Programme for Economic and Trade Cooperation between the People\u2019s Republic of China and India<\/p>\n<p>signed in September 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese side noted India\u2019s concern regarding the long existing trade imbalance and requests for market access of Indian products and services and<\/p>\n<p>expressed its commitment to address these concerns through the broad framework provided by successive JEGs and the Five Year Development Programme<\/p>\n<p>for Economic and Trade Cooperation between the People\u2019s Republic of China and the Republic of India.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese side reaffirmed their commitment to accelerating the provision of market access for Indian agricultural products pertaining to non-basmati rice,<\/p>\n<p>rape-seed meals, soya-meals, pomegranate and pomegranate arils, okra, banana and other fruits and vegetables and bovine meat expeditiously.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides reaffirmed their aim to promote bilateral trade in the field of pharmaceuticals including resolution of issues of Indian pharma products exports to<\/p>\n<p>Chinese markets.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministers agreed to draw-up a medium and long term roadmap with action points and timelines for increasing bilateral trade between the two countries in a<\/p>\n<p>balanced and sustainable manner, as the two countries are the largest emerging economies of the world with 35% of the world\u2019s population and around 20% of<\/p>\n<p>the world\u2019s GDP but the relative volume of bilateral trade is less than 1% of global trade.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides agreed to strengthen cooperation within WTO, and other multilateral and regional frameworks, to maintain their common interest. Both the sides<\/p>\n<p>reiterated their commitment to rules based multilateral global trade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two sides reaffirmed their aim to promote bilateral trade in the field of pharmaceuticals including resolution of issues of Indian pharma products [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26231,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26229\/revisions\/26231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}