EU frees billions in bid to reduce China rare earth reliance DW Politics
Macron heads to China as Europe walks tightrope between rivalry and reliance Reuters Politics
’Slow’ EU to unveil plan for cutting raw materials’ reliance on China By Reuters Investing.com Politics
'Slow' EU to unveil plan for cutting raw materials' reliance on China Reuters Politics
Stellantis Deepens Europe’s Reliance on China With CATL Plant Bloomberg.com Politics
The EU’s European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Australian government said in a joint statement on Monday they would deepen cooperation on critical raw materials, as Western powers scramble to cut their reliance on China. With the exception of Japan, Group of Seven (G7) countries and the EU are heavily or exclusively reliant on China for a range of materials from rare earth magnets to battery metals. European officials and industry sources say financing remains a key hurdle in the bloc’s efforts... Economics
Watch Council on Foreign Relations' Raimondo: Want to Reduce Reliance on China Bloomberg.com Politics
Recent moves by the United States – including President Donald Trump’s meeting with leaders of resource-rich Central Asian countries and the expansion of a US government critical minerals list – signal an urgency in Washington to reduce its reliance on rare earths from China before tensions with Beijing flare up again, analysts said. Despite China’s Ministry of Commerce on Sunday suspending export controls on “dual-use items” related to several key minerals for a year as part of the US-China... Politics
Pillen urges less reliance on China, more focus on domestic demand Brownfield Ag News Politics