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India to issue Chinese business visas within a month -officials

Curbs cost an estimated $15 billion in lost electronics output

India reworks China ties amid U.S. tariffs to lure foreign investors

India has cut red tape to speed business visas for Chinese professionals, two officials said, a major step to boost ties between the Asian giants and end chronic delays that cost output worth billions of dollars because of scarce technicians.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautiously rekindles ties with Beijing in the face of punishing US tariffs, the officials said New Delhi dropped a layer of bureaucratic scrutiny and shortened visa approval times to less than a month.

Reuters is the first to report the development.

India had blocked virtually all Chinese visits after the nuc

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