Chinese firms like Xiaomi, Oppo hit by new import hurdles in India
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Chinese firms like Xiaomi are facing delays in getting approvals from India's quality control agency for their goods. Greater scrutiny of Chinese imports follows calls for boycotts from Indian nationalist groups linked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party, angered by the killing of 20 Indian soldiers in the border clash in June. The Bureau of Indian Standards has in recent weeks delayed approvals for mobile phone components.