Chinese firms halt rare earth exports to US
Since August 2026, some Chinese suppliers have ceased exporting rare earth metals to the United States, due to concerns over geopolitical repercussions and Chinese sanctions—particularly after China imposed sanctions on an American entity linked to a supply chain audit program. This halt highlights the challenges Washington faces in securing these minerals ahead of President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit in September, which has led the issue to be included in the American leadership's agenda.
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