India-US Trade Deal/Protests

Indian farmers, trade unions protest proposed trade deal with U.S.

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  • ID : 8493888
  • Dateline : Aug 10, 2026/Recent/File
  • Location : India
  • Category : Other
  • Duration : 2'27
  • Audio Language : English/Nats/Part Mute
  • Source : China Central Television (CCTV),China Global Television Network (CGTN)
  • Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
  • Published : 2026-08-12 00:17
  • Last Modified : 2026-08-12 01:39:07
  • Version : 2

India-US Trade Deal/Protests

Indian farmers, trade unions protest proposed trade deal with U.S.

Dateline : Aug 10, 2026/Recent/File

Location : India

Duration : 2'27

  • English


Delhi, India - Aug 10, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of protest in progress, protesters, police officers, banners, flags
2. SOUNDBITE (Hindi, dubbed in English) Rajeev Yadav, farmer leader:
"They have already agreed to allow American cotton, soybean and corn into the Indian market, and there could be more products to come. It's like opening a window today and creating a door tomorrow for American agricultural products to enter India. For a country whose economy depends on agriculture, what will happen to Indian farmers?"
3. Protesters holding banners, flags

India - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Hannan Mollah, farmer leader:
"All the agricultural products will be amassed in Indian markets. This will be the death knell for the farmers who are already suffering. They will suffer more."

Delhi, India - Aug 10, 2026 (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
5. Various of representatives speaking, protesters, banners, flags
6. SOUNDBITE (English) A R Sindhu, trade union leader:
"So we are seeing that it is a surrender of our self-reliance and all our means, even our democracy and the democratic process of how we elect or how we pass laws. So this is totally against the interest of the people of India."

India - Recent (CGTN - No access Chinese mainland)
7. Various of farmers in farmland
8. SOUNDBITE (English) Biswajit Dhar, economist:
"On the rural economy, about 60 percent of our workforce is dependent.
And look, what is going to happen to this rural economy? So all this is informal, and all this is in the informal sector. So farmers are already, you know, in a bad way."

FILE: New Delhi, India - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
9. Various of Indian Parliament building, traffic, pedestrians

ID : 8493888

Published : 2026-08-12 00:17

Last Modified : 2026-08-12 01:39:07

Source : China Central Television (CCTV),China Global Television Network (CGTN)

Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland

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