China retaliates against US blacklist, targets defence & rare earth firms with export controls
China has announced export controls on defense and rare earth firms in retaliation against a US blacklist. This move escalates trade tensions between the two global powers.
Why it matters
Export controls on rare earth minerals can disrupt global supply chains for high-tech and defense industries.
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