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The Radioactive Ore That Could Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths
Western powers race to secure monazite ore, but radioactive thorium risks delay rare-earth supply chains.
Foreign Policy · 1m

Brazil’s Election Won’t Fix What’s Broken
Brazil’s presidential election fails to address deepening credibility crisis with global partners.
Foreign Affairs · 2m

America Didn't Lose Its Rare Earth Industry. It Sold It.
U.S. sold rare earth industry to China for economic gain, now faces supply chain risks.
Default · 2m

Texas Rare Earths Challenge China
Texas rare earth project could fund schools and cut U.S. reliance on China for critical minerals.
Dallas Express · 1m
China EU Car Export Deal
China and EU agree to cut Chinese hybrid car exports to EU by over half.
Dw · 1m

EU Adds 46 Mines to Strategic List
EU expands strategic raw materials list with 46 new projects, but funding gap remains.
EUobserver · 1m

EU and China Avoid Trade War
EU trade chief calls Beijing's trade concessions a crucial first step to avoid trade war.
EUobserver · 1m

Trump meets Xi as U.S. allies drift toward Beijing
Strains with traditional partners have weakened America's ability to isolate China ahead of the summit.
CNBC · 4m

Trump and Xi meet as trade truce shows uneven progress
Soybean purchases surge while aircraft orders lag and rare earths access remains uncertain, revealing how fragile the U.S.-China détente really is.
CNBC · 2m

EU Trade Chief Meets China on Trade Surplus
EU trade chief seeks China deals as trade surplus hits record €360.6bn.
EUobserver · 2m

Trump and Xi meet as both shore up power at home
China's leader arrives in the US for high-stakes talks on trade, AI and Taiwan as both face domestic political pressure.
NPR · 1m

Trump's China charm offensive
Trump has shifted from tough talk on China to cozy diplomacy with Xi Jinping, even overlooking security concerns.
Fortune · 2m

Trump-Xi summit: Tariffs, rare earths and Iran at stake
Trump and Xi face tariff talks as rare earths and Iran tensions threaten Sept 24 summit
Malay Mail · 1m

China, not Iran, is Trump's real foreign policy debacle
In 19 months, Washington has lost ground to Beijing on every conceivable front.
Foreign Policy · 3m · 5 views