"China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand"
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The most strategic move is the pivot from “separately” to “together.” He’s not only describing two giant markets; he’s framing a combined gravitational center for the global economy. That subtext matters coming from an Indian industrialist whose fortunes depend on infrastructure, energy, telecom, logistics, and retail. If you can convince governments and capital markets that demand is a tidal wave, then massive, often controversial build-outs start to look like prudence rather than speculation.
Contextually, this line sits in the post-1990s arc of “emerging markets” becoming the main stage, when China’s manufacturing surge and India’s services-led growth invited breathless forecasts. Ambani’s quote captures the seduction of that moment: growth as destiny, consumption as emancipation. It also quietly brackets the messier variables - inequality, environmental limits, political friction, and the possibility that “explosion” can mean inflation, shortages, and backlash as easily as prosperity. The brilliance is that it leaves those costs offstage while making the upside feel non-negotiable.
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"China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/china-and-india-will-separately-and-together-76649/. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
