China’s New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten U.S. Defense Supply Chains
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China has imposed its most stringent rare earth and magnet export controls yet, restricting products with even trace Chinese content. This bolsters its leverage ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting and heightens risks to U.S. defense and semiconductor supply chains.
    • Bunbury@feddit.nlEnglish
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      14 days ago

      If it hits the US it kind of hits Israel too, seeing as they are one of the biggest suppliers. Sadly plenty of other countries supply Israel too, so not sure it would make enough of a dent.

  • eatCasserole@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    14 days ago

    Given that the US has like a zillion missiles pointed at China, “threatening defence supply chains” sounds like a very good move, and I don’t know why it took this long.