China’s export restrictions on rare earth elements, affecting global defense, semiconductor, and green energy sectors. India must urgently build domestic processing capacity and secure resilient supply chains to protect its strategic autonomy, economic security, and technological independence.
Click to View MoreIndia–Australia relations in 2025 reflect growing strategic trust and operational cooperation across trade, defence, and technology. With ECTA, defence pacts, and industrial collaboration delivering results, both nations must now address trade imbalances and capacity gaps to consolidate gains and emerge as a stabilising force in the Indo-Pacific.
Click to View MoreIndia and China face a complex trade relationship, with India facing $99.2 billion deficit in FY25. India dependent on China, especially in electronics, machinery, and fertiliser. To manage strategic autonomy, India should provide credit to MSMEs, boost exports, diversify markets, invest in high-tech manufacturing, and balance strategic autonomy with engagement with major powers.
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