Washington DC, Feb. 10 -- US Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer on Tuesday described India as a potential "way station" for US supply chains, positioning the country as an alternative to China amid shifting global trade dynamics.

In an interview with Fox News, Ambassador Greer, when asked whether India could be the right place for US companies to move supply chains out of China, said India was a viable option for companies seeking to diversify away from China, noting its manufacturing capacity and workforce strength.

"It can be. We know that many companies are already going in that direction. As you mentioned, we want our supply chains in the United States to be as close to home as possible. But we also know it's a pr...