India has stepped up its campaign for enhanced Chinese investments in the country by holding investor meetings in China over the past two days.
After addressing a seminar here on Thursday, Ravneet Kaur, Joint Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, and Alkesh Kumar Sharma, CEO, Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Corporation, addressed a similar event in Zhengzhou, a metropolis and the provincial capital of Henan.
The India-China Trade Investment and Economic Cooperation seminar in Zhengzhou got overwhelming response, a statement from the Indian Embassy here said.
Ms. Kaur said Chinese investments in India in the last 10 years totalled $ 1.37 billion.
Besides Ms. Kaur and her colleagues, three Chinese companies — Henan Senyuan Group, Henan Tianrui Group, and China Railway Engineering Equipment Group — made detailed presentations and expressed strong interest in investing in India, the statement said.
Their presentations were followed by a Q&A session with Chinese enterprises asking questions on areas of interest for investment, it said.