India’s trade deficit with China crosses $100 billion in 2026
India’s trade gap with China exceeded $100 billion in 2026, according to data from The Hindu. Total bilateral trade between January and September rose 25.4% to $144.45 billion, driven mainly by a 23.3% increase in Indian imports from China, which reached $125.19 billion. Exports to China stayed low, leaving the overall balance heavily negative.