China cites security reasons to restrict export of key machinery used in India’s infrastructure development

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(TibetanReview.net, Oct20’26) – After previously preventing a German company from exporting tunnel boring machines manufactured especially for India from its factories in China, Beijing has announced new export controls on such machines and related vital items. Such machines are critically needed in India for its metro, highway, and other major infrastructure projects.

These restrictions will take effect on Nov 18 and apply to tunnel boring machines and related items, reported PTI news agency Oct 19. Additionally, the export controls include critically important walking excavators and specific dredger-related items, complicating several Indian projects.

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) ...

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