China’s latest rare-earth export curbs aimed at Japan may prove counterproductive. Tokyo has had a decade-long headstart in reducing its reliance on Chinese supplies and Beijing’s may find others are ready to follow Tokyo’s lead on breaking free of its grip.
Rare earth choke: After staring back the US, China may have overestimated the leverage it has over Japan
📅 Published: January 11, 2026 |
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