china's chemical industry sold out to foreigners

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Why china have small chemical industry of about $ 33 billion only?????

You have many times bigger economy but India have chemicals industry of more then $35 billion.

This is the CONSUMER chemical industry - soap, detergent, washers, cosmetics and ointments.

In the category of chemicals, there are also petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, materials and heavy chemicals.