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The Economics Show — How to break China’s chokehold on rare earths
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How to break China’s chokehold on rare earths

The Economics Show

In the midst of the US-China trade conflict last year, Beijing unsheathed its fiercest weapon. By ramping up restrictions on exports of rare earth metals – crucial elements for high-tech manufacturing – China forced the US to climb down. That show of strength was a wake up call for the US. It has since spent huge sums…

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