China to restrict exports of giant tunnel-digging machines; why India could be affected

Published 02 Nov 2026, 13:51 IST

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China is tightening export controls on construction equipment which could significantly affect India's ongoing infrastructure projects. The new restrictions will limit access to tunnel-boring machines and essential components. India plans to reduce its reliance on Chinese machinery by boosting…

— The Times of India
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Beijing's newest export controls target construction equipment - including tunnel-boring machines, some of the world's largest and most complex industrial devices.

— NDTV

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China is tightening export controls on construction equipment which could significantly affect India's ongoing infrastructure projects. The new restrictions will limit access to tunnel-boring machines and essential components. India plans to reduce its reliance on Chinese machinery by boosting…

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The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co. Current article 02 Nov 2026, 13:51 IST

China to restrict exports of giant tunnel-digging machines; why India could be affected

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) 02 Nov 2026, 10:55 IST

China's 5,000-Ton Digging Machines Could Hit India's Infrastructure Push

Beijing's newest export controls target construction equipment - including tunnel-boring machines, some of the world's largest and most complex industrial devices.

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