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China's rare earth blackmail backfires, strengthening global resolve again
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's move to restrict rare earth exports "backfired," uniting Western nations to find alternative supplies. After global backlash, Beijing suspended the curbs for a year, but Bessent warned China's leverage over the minerals market is rapidly weake
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"An honour to have you with us," says Trump as he meets Xi in Busan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Busan, saying, "An honour to have you with us." The meeting, held ahead of the APEC Summit, aimed to ease tensions over tariffs and trade restrictions, marking their first in-person talks since Trump's return to office.
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China's rare earth export curbs to hit defence, auto and consumer electron
Updated : 5 months ago IST
China's tightening control over rare earth exports is set to disrupt the global automobile and defence manufacturing sectors, according to Neha Mukherjee, Research Manager at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, a London based data and supply chain intelligence platform for rare earth elements.
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Trump is a 'go' on meeting with China's Xi, says US Treasury Secretary Bes
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he was "optimistic" about trade talks with China and confirmed that "President Trump is a 'go' on that" meeting with Xi Jinping at the APEC summit, despite rising tensions over Beijing's rare earth export restrictions.
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Stars look favourably aligned for an early US-India trade deal amid China
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The United States appears to be warming up to the idea of a comprehensive trade deal with India as Washington seeks to diversify critical supply chains away from China. With Beijing tightening its grip over rare-earth exports and the US-China trade war intensifying, policymakers in Washingto
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Prices of EVs, wind turbines, and semiconductors to rise amid fresh tariff
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States has announced an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods, effective November 1, 2025, which will raise the overall tariff rate on Chinese imports to approximately 130%.
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China demands sensitive business data for rare earth exports, raising glob
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Western businesses allege China is demanding confidential company data, including client lists and production details, to approve rare earth exports, raising concerns over trade secrets. The move comes amid tighter export rules and growing global reliance on China for key materials used in e
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India reaches out to China seeking predictable rare earth supply
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India on Thursday said it is in touch with the Chinese side, seeking predictability in the supply of rare earth metals -- which had been put under the export controls regime by the Xi administration.
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India building alternative supply chain on rare earth amid curbs by China:
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal described China's rare earth export restrictions as a global "wake-up call" on Monday, emphasising that India is actively building alternative supply chains while positioning itself as a trusted partner for international businesses seeking to reduc
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Indian auto industry may face disruption amid China's stricter Rare Earth
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian automobile industry is expected to face disruptions following China's decision to tighten export controls on rare earth elements (REEs), which are critical in manufacturing chips used in automobiles, according to a report by Emkay Research.
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