China's Rare Earth Export Restrictions Heighten U.S. Trade and Defense Concerns
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China has used its dominance over rare earths, essential for modern technology and green energy, as leverage in the US-China trade war by restricting exports and tightening controls, prompting the US to seek increased domestic production and alternative sources.
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