More: Rare Earth Elements
EU-China Trade Strains Escalate: From Rare Earths and Chips to Agricultural Pressures
The landscape of global trade is shifting under mounting pressure between the European Commission (EC) and China. A cascade of developments involving rare earths,...
Rare Earths: The Hidden Metals Powering the Modern World
Rare earth elements (REEs) are a set of 17 metallic elements that have become indispensable to modern technology and defense industries. Although they are...
EU Acts to End Reliance on Chinese Rare Earths
The European Union is creating a new plan to reduce its dependence on Chinese critical raw materials, as stated by European Commission President Ursula...
China’s Rare Earth Magnet Exports Drop, Reviving Fears of Trade Leverage
In April and May, China restricted exports of rare earth elements materials vital for products ranging from fighter jets to smartphones as U.S. negotiators...
China’s strategic move on rare earth metals and critical mineral
China has heavily invested in education, science, technology, and innovation since it launched reforms and opened up in 1978. In early days, China sent...
China Weaponizes Rare Earths, Blaming US for Trade Escalation
China criticized President Donald Trump's new U. S. tariffs on Chinese goods as hypocritical and defended its own export restrictions on rare earth elements,...
Weaponizing the Supply Chain: Inside China’s New Rare Earth Export Restrictions
Beijing Tightens Grip on Critical Minerals:
As Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping prepare for a landmark meeting later this month, China has announced comprehensive...
Afghanistan, an Energy Eldorado for China?
August 2021 was a key date for the Asian continent. That month was marked by the failure of the United States in Afghanistan, which,...
Rare Earth Elements: Elements of the New trade war
Do we all remember the periodic table which we studied during our school days? Rare Earth elements (REEs) are listed in the periodic table....