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Secret Russian Intelligence Document Shows Deep Suspicion of China
Mr. Putin has courted Mr. Xi for years, in more than 40 personal meetings, and has cemented a far deeper partnership with ...
Taiwan coast guard, military drill to better face China's 'grey zone' threat
Taiwan's coast guard held drills with the military on Sunday to better practice joint operations in the face of what the ...
Trump says Xi agreed to restart flow of crucial minerals, but analysts say China won’t give up its ‘rare earth card’
US President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping has agreed to restart the flow of crucial rare earth materials, ...
Japan Flexes Its Military Muscle at China, and Trump
A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...
China says it is working with France on trade differences, no sign yet of a cognac deal
China and France have agreed to resolve their trade disputes through dialogue, China's foreign ministry said on Friday, ...
China arms itself for more export control battles
China dominates the supply chain for key minerals and its commerce ministry started requiring licences for exports of rare earths and related magnets in early April. The slow approval process has ...
Exclusive-China Issues Rare Earth Licenses to Suppliers of Top 3 US Automakers, Sources Say
Suppliers of three big U.S. automakers, General Motors,, Ford and Jeep-maker Stellantis got clearance for some rare earth ...
China’s rare earth weapon changes contours of trade war battlefield
BEIJING (Reuters) -China has signalled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponise areas of the global supply ...