6 h. ago EU's Dombrovskis says countermeasures possible in response to China rare earth curbs

EU's Dombrovskis says countermeasures possible in response to China rare earth curbs  Reuters

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9 h. ago US, China trade officials to meet in Malaysia amid escalating rare earths dispute

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday that he and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent would travel to Malaysia later that day as scheduled to meet with Chinese officials over what he called Beijing’s “incredibly aggressive” measures to curb rare earth exports. The meeting is seen as a stepping stone to a sit-down in South Korea next week on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at a time of...

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12 h. ago EU countries mull response to China's squeeze on rare earths

EU countries mull response to China's squeeze on rare earths  Euronews.com

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26 h. ago Can Trump’s pragmatism override China hawks to keep ties from rupture?

China’s rocky trade relationship with the United States was on full display this month as US President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports. Separately, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent denounced China’s move to expand curbs on rare earth exports, calling it “a sign of how weak their economy is”. He also described Li Chenggang, one of China’s trade negotiators, as “pretty unhinged and very aggressive”. Trade ties between the rival powers remain fraught, even...

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4 d. ago How China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs Have Shifted the Investment Story at Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR)

How China’s Rare Earth Export Curbs Have Shifted the Investment Story at Energy Fuels (TSX:EFR)  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago China Officials Try to Ease Global Concern Over Rare Earth Curbs

China Officials Try to Ease Global Concern Over Rare Earth Curbs  Bloomberg.com

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6 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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6 d. ago Why China curbing rare earth exports is a huge blow to the US

Why China curbing rare earth exports is a huge blow to the US  BBC

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6 d. ago US rallies allies to confront Beijing's rare earth curbs: 'this is China versus the world'

US rallies allies to confront Beijing's rare earth curbs: 'this is China versus the world'  Yahoo News Canada

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6 d. ago US officials blast China rare earth curbs, urge Beijing to reverse course

US officials blast China rare earth curbs, urge Beijing to reverse course  thesun.my

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6 d. ago ‘China vs the world’: US criticises rare earth curbs, vows firm response to Beijing’s ‘coercion.’

‘China vs the world’: US criticises rare earth curbs, vows firm response to Beijing’s ‘coercion.’  Malay Mail

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7 d. ago 'China Vs World': US Seeks Group Response To Beijing's Rare Earth Move

'China Vs World': US Seeks Group Response To Beijing's Rare Earth Move  NDTV

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7 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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7 d. ago China's Rare Earth Curbs Put ASML in the Crossfire of a New Tech War

China's Rare Earth Curbs Put ASML in the Crossfire of a New Tech War  Yahoo Finance

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7 d. ago US Turns to India to Curb China’s Rare Earth Grip, Global Alliance to Counter Beijing’s Moves

US Turns to India to Curb China’s Rare Earth Grip, Global Alliance to Counter Beijing’s Moves  The Times of India

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8 d. ago China's rare earth curbs put Europe's auto industry at risk, Italian lobby says

China's rare earth curbs put Europe's auto industry at risk, Italian lobby says  Yahoo Finance

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8 d. ago EU urged to ‘flex its muscles’ over China’s latest rare earth export curbs

European Union ministers have urged Brussels to take a “tough” response to China’s latest restrictions on rare earth exports. EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic said on Tuesday that he had requested a call with Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao to discuss the “unjustified” measures. He added that he had received “a lot of concerned calls from European industry, especially car companies”. Last week, Beijing announced further controls that meant products with small traces of rare earths...

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8 d. ago EU urged to ‘flex its muscles’ on Chinese tech transfer and rare earths

The European Union is poised to toughen its trade stance towards China, with the bloc set to insist that Chinese investors in Europe transfer technology to local firms, and as it formulates a response to Beijing’s latest restrictions on rare earth exports. Trade chief Maros Sefcovic insisted on Tuesday that the bloc was open to investments from China but only under the right conditions. These conditions include the creation of “real value added” in the EU, the creation of “real jobs”, and that...

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8 d. ago 'China Is Damaging Global Economy' Trump Aide Blames Beijing After Rare Earth Export Curbs

'China Is Damaging Global Economy' Trump Aide Blames Beijing After Rare Earth Export Curbs  Times Now

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9 d. ago Beijing Defends Rare Earth Curbs as U.S. Threatens New Tariffs

Beijing Defends Rare Earth Curbs as U.S. Threatens New Tariffs  Caixin Global

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