India looks to China's technology for making clouds rain

China is in talks with India on the transfer of cloud-seeding technology.

In the first such engagement between the Asian giants, a team of scientists and officials from Beijing, Shanghai and East China's Anhui province, were recently in Maharashtra to discuss weather conditions with the government of the western Indian state, parts of which have experienced severe droughts over the past two years.

The Chinese team's days-long tour concluded on June 2.