<h1>India Unlikely to Ease Restrictions on Chinese Investments Soon, Trade Imbalance Discussions Continue</h1> A review of India's restrictions on Chinese investments, in place since 2020 following border clashes, is unlikely soon, according to a senior official. The Chief Economic Advisor emphasized the need for mutual understanding between India and China, noting ongoing discussions about trade imbalances, with India's trade deficit with China nearing USD 93-95 billion in 2024. The restrictions have impacted private equity funds, with some having to forgo significant investments. Concerns have been raised about the limitations imposed on general partners, highlighting the challenges faced due to the current investment restrictions.