4 d. ago China’s rare earth export controls have gone global. Can it enforce them?

As more countries begin formulating contingency plans for their stocks of rare earth elements, analysts said China’s tightening control over its near-monopoly status in the supply and refining capacity of the minerals – an action taken as part of Beijing’s broader trade conflict with the US – could face challenges in enforcement. Last week, China announced a sweeping expansion of its export control regime as it relates to rare earth elements – raw materials that are crucial components in the...

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4 d. ago China Expands Export Control on Rare Earth Minerals and More

China Expands Export Control on Rare Earth Minerals and More  The National Law Review

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5 d. ago US phones allies over rare earths, China’s food security: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. ‘This is China versus the world’: US calls allies over Beijing rare earth curbs US President Donald Trump’s administration vowed on Wednesday to work with its allies and other countries to get an upper hand in its trade talks with China, claiming Beijing’s recent rare earth control as a sign of being an “unreliable partner” that threatens global supply...

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5 d. ago ‘Unnecessary panic’: China rebukes US officials’ comments on rare earths

Beijing on Thursday rebutted Washington’s characterisation of its recent rare earth export control measures as an action taken “against the world”, stressing it grants approval to compliant applications and is taking steps to expedite the review process, including the potential establishment of a green channel. Claims the policy will disrupt global supply chains “severely” distort and exaggerate China’s intent, “deliberately causing unnecessary misunderstanding and panic”, the Ministry of...

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6 d. ago ‘This is China versus the world’: US calls allies over Beijing rare earth curbs

US President Donald Trump’s administration vowed on Wednesday to work with its allies and other countries to get an upper hand in its trade talks with China, claiming Beijing’s recent rare earth control as a sign of being an “unreliable partner” that threatens global supply chains. The remarks marked the latest in a series of threatened countermeasures, as Trump officials have previously announced 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods from November 1 and also struck back on such targets like...

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6 d. ago Beijing’s rare earths control is ‘China versus the world’, says US treasury chief

Beijing’s rare earths control is ‘China versus the world’, says US treasury chief  MSN

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6 d. ago Beijing's rare earths control is 'China versus the world' — US

Beijing's rare earths control is 'China versus the world' — US  TRT World

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7 d. ago As China widens its export control net, what’s next for rare earths?

After months of tenuous peace between the US and China – featuring multiple rounds of talks and extensions of a temporary trade truce – recent events had markets and observers briefly worried over a return to the dangerous escalatory spiral averted earlier in the year. Several punitive measures have been employed or threatened by the world’s two largest economies as they attempt to gain the upper hand in their broader rivalry, but last Thursday’s flurry of announcements from China’s Ministry of...

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8 d. ago Beijing: Rare earth export control has no connection with Pakistan

Beijing: Rare earth export control has no connection with Pakistan  chinadailyasia.com

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9 d. ago China: Rare earth export control measures are 'legitimate', blames US for rising tension

China: Rare earth export control measures are 'legitimate', blames US for rising tension  investingLive

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1 week ago China moves to extend control over tech industry's critical rare earths

China moves to extend control over tech industry's critical rare earths  theregister.com

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1 week ago China commerce ministry announces export control on some rare earth equipment, materials

China commerce ministry announces export control on some rare earth equipment, materials  investingLive

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1 week ago China announces export control measures on technologies related to rare earths

China announces export control measures on technologies related to rare earths  China Daily

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