A cargo ship loaded with containers berths at the Port of Qingdao, Shandong province. Credit: Depositphotos
China’s export controls on rare earth elements and related products have disrupted global supply chains across the automotive, electronics, and defense sectors. These measures have been at the center of ongoing trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing since May when the two sides agreed to temporarily roll back tariffs and other restrictions imposed during the escalating trade war. While President Trump has repeatedly claimed that the Chinese government has promised to lift its contro
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