China’s decision to restrict export of rare earth minerals on Oct. 10 triggered a round two of tit-for-tat actions.
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The America v China spat reveals a dangerous dynamic
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Greer, Bessent blast China’s rare earths curbs, urge Beijing not to implement them
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. officials on Wednesday blasted China’s major expansion of rare earth export controls as a threat to global supply chains, but said …
New York woman infected with deadly virus that prompted Covid-era restrictions in China
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US officials blast China’s actions on rare earths, urge Beijing to back down
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. officials on Wednesday blasted China’s major expansion of rare earth export controls as a threat to global supply chains, but said …
Trump admin slams China’s ‘global power grab’ on rare earths, threatens triple digit tariffs
Trump administration officials work to stabilize U.S.-China relations after trade war threats, with President Donald Trump prepared to meet Xi Jinping.
U.S. will ‘neither be commanded nor controlled’ by China, says Bessent as trade standoff deepens
Beijing has yet to approve the sale of TikTok U.S., increase soybean purchases or ease export controls, despite several rounds of U.S. trade talks.
China Got Trump’s Attention but Renewed a Risky Game of Chicken
Xi Jinping’s need to project strength before a crucial meeting of Communist Party leaders may help explain why Beijing announced new rare earth controls.
India Overtakes China in World Air Force Ranking
With modernized capabilities and recent precision operations, India’s air force is emerging as a major regional and global power.
Starmer says the government will publish witness statements in collapsed China spy case
Kemi Badenoch says “it all stinks of a cover up” – and claims the case was dropped last month because the government was “too weak to stand up to China”.
Trump’s new China threat, bank earnings, Boeing deliveries and more in Morning Squawk
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Huawei affiliates parade products that fuel China chip ambitions
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