China Defends Rare Earth Export Limits Amid U.S. Trade Tensions
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China defends its new export controls on rare earths as legitimate under international law, amid escalating trade tensions with the U.S., which responded with new tariffs and export restrictions, raising concerns about global supply chains and the potential impact on future high-level talks.
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