Shein's re-entry to the Indian market comes with strict terms, which include saving all data within the country.

Chinese fast fashion giant Shein has re-entered the Indian market under a licensing agreement with Reliance Retail, nearly five years after the app was banned amid a diplomatic dispute between India and China.

Shein, which is also weighing a $6.6 billion London IPO, is re-entering India after assuring authorities that the Chinese fast fashion company would source goods from India for its global operations.

Reliance Retail has launched an app in India to sell fashionwear from China's Shein under a licensing deal, almost five years since Shein's app was banned in the country after getting caught up in a diplomatic tussle.

Shein, the global fast-fashion brand, has made its return to India with a dedicated mobile app, nearly five years after being banned in 2020. The app, launched by Reliance Retail, is now available on Android and iOS,