China tightens rare earth export curbs, taking aim at military and chip applications
China requires export licenses for rare earth technologies in mining, smelting, and magnets, blocking military exports and reviewing semiconductor shipments case-by-case, controlling about 90% of global refining.
- China has tightened its rules on the export of rare earths, which are crucial for manufacturing high-tech products like semiconductors and military equipment.
- The new regulations restrict the export of rare earth processing technology and prohibit unauthorized cooperation with foreign firms.
- China aimed to better safeguard national security and prevent the use of rare earths in sensitive fields like the military.
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China Tightens Grip On Rare Earth Exports, Escalating Economic Showdown With U.S. - Worthy Christian News
by Emmitt Barry, with reporting from Washington D.C. Bureau Staff BEIJING (Worthy News) – China has unveiled sweeping new export restrictions on rare-earth materials and related technologies — a move analysts describe as a near-unprecedented escalation in its economic confrontation with the United States. The rules, announced Thursday by China’s Commerce Ministry, could disrupt global supply chains for critical technologies, from semiconductors …
China Tightens Grip on Rare Earths: Expands Export Controls
China has expanded control over rare earths exports, adding new elements and technologies to its list. These measures come ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, aiming to increase Beijing's leverage. The move has impacted global rare earth markets, highlighting the geopolitical tensions in technology supply chains.
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