11 h. ago In rare earth metals power struggle with China, old laptops, phones may get a new life

In rare earth metals power struggle with China, old laptops, phones may get a new life  CNBC

Politics

51 h. ago China pays high environmental price for rare earth minerals dominance

China pays high environmental price for rare earth minerals dominance  CBS News

Economics

62 h. ago China has 90% of the rare earth that the world needs. America's just getting started on its second mine

China has 90% of the rare earth that the world needs. America's just getting started on its second mine  Fortune

Politics

64 h. ago China Diplomacy Key to Easing Rare Earth Crisis, Sona CEO Says

China Diplomacy Key to Easing Rare Earth Crisis, Sona CEO Says  Bloomberg.com

Events

64 h. ago US may cut dependence on China rare earths by 2028, CEO says – but at what cost?

The United States is scrambling to reduce its dependence on rare earths from China, with the Pentagon splashing out US$400 million on Thursday to become the largest shareholder in American miner MP Materials. While some say the move will help wean the US off the Chinese supply, a senior American industry executive has warned that a variety of hurdles face US and European mining efforts – from securing the necessary midstream technology to obtaining government permits for what can be a highly...

Economics

66 h. ago Exclusive: Pandora exploring ways to restructure struggling China business, sources say

Exclusive: Pandora exploring ways to restructure struggling China business, sources say  Reuters

Politics

3 d. ago EU lawmakers rebuke China over rare earth curbs before summit

EU lawmakers rebuke China over rare earth curbs before summit  Reuters

Politics

3 d. ago Ahead of Beijing summit, EU seeks to slash rare earth reliance on China

Ahead of Beijing summit, EU seeks to slash rare earth reliance on China  Business Standard

Politics

3 d. ago EU on edge: why the bloc has no quick fix for China’s rare earth dominance

The European Union is facing growing calls to act against Beijing’s dominance over rare earth supply chains, highlighting persistent tensions just weeks before the coming EU-China summit. “Europe faces dual coercion: Trump’s tariffs and more threateningly, China’s strategic chokehold on rare earth exports,” said Bart Groothuis, MEP for Renew Europe, a centrist group in the European Parliament led by French President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance party. “This is not collateral damage from the...

Politics

3 d. ago EU urges China for rare earth access amid US tariffs, growing supply worries

The European Union is facing growing calls to act against Beijing’s dominance over rare earth supply chains, highlighting persistent tensions just weeks before the coming EU-China summit. “Europe faces dual coercion: Trump’s tariffs and more threateningly, China’s strategic chokehold on rare earth exports,” said Bart Groothuis, MEP for Renew Europe, a centrist group in the European Parliament led by French President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance party. “This is not collateral damage from the...

Politics

4 d. ago US ‘remains dependent’: why China’s rare earth dominance is far from over

China is expected to maintain a strategic edge over the United States in the rare earth industry, thanks to Beijing’s long-term investments in advanced mining and processing technologies. In contrast, the US is paying the price for decades of underinvestment, obsolete policies and the absence of a coherent strategy, according to a report by the New York-based think tank Strategy Risks. The warning came as Beijing increasingly leverages its dominance in the global rare earth supply chain –...

Politics

5 d. ago East Asia faces fresh US tariffs, China rare earth curbs: 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. Apparently impatient Trump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan, South Korea US President Donald Trump, apparently impatient with the slow progress of negotiations, on Monday slapped 25 per cent unilateral tariffs on Japan and South Korea and equal or higher import taxes on several other nations ahead of a self-imposed Wednesday deadline. 2. Rare earth dominance: why...

Politics

5 d. ago Nissan to scale back production plan for new EV due to China rare earth curbs, Kyodo reports

Nissan to scale back production plan for new EV due to China rare earth curbs, Kyodo reports  Reuters

Politics

5 d. ago Rare earth dominance: why China still holds the cards despite global pushback

Beijing’s recent export controls on rare earths have spurred a flurry of international efforts to diversify supply chains and reduce China’s long-standing dominance in critical minerals. In June, the Ministry of Commerce announced that it would approve qualified export applications and was open to discussions with other countries regarding the restrictions. But as rare earths emerge as a new front in the US-China rivalry, companies worldwide have announced plans for a string of projects designed...

Politics

6 d. ago How The U.S. Can Reduce Dependence On China’s Rare Earth Minerals

How The U.S. Can Reduce Dependence On China’s Rare Earth Minerals  Forbes

Politics

6 d. ago China’s Fake Rafale Campaign Backfires As ‘Beijing Bombers’ Struggle To Attract Buyers? | NWTK

China’s Fake Rafale Campaign Backfires As ‘Beijing Bombers’ Struggle To Attract Buyers? | NWTK  Times Now

Events

6 d. ago Wang Chuqin gives China fans 2028 LA Olympics boost, men struggle in Vegas

Wang Chuqin gives China fans 2028 LA Olympics boost, men struggle in Vegas  South China Morning Post

Sport

6 d. ago Struggling with enrollment, Frostburg State University doubles down on China

Struggling with enrollment, Frostburg State University doubles down on China  The Baltimore Banner

Politics

6 d. ago China's rare earth export controls are good for Beijing, bad for business

China's rare earth export controls are good for Beijing, bad for business  Reuters

Politics

9 d. ago Automakers relieved as China resumes rare earth magnet supply

Automakers relieved as China resumes rare earth magnet supply  CBT News

Politics