China is reportedly targeting initiatives put forth by Donald Trump regarding domestic rare earth supply, while the Pentagon tracks Chinese firms for military-civilian fusion.
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China is reportedly targeting initiatives put forth by Donald Trump regarding domestic rare earth supply, while the Pentagon tracks Chinese firms for military-civilian fusion.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Trump seeks to ditch Chinese rare earths while China retaliates against Japan over Taiwan remarks, amid CSIS analysis.Sub-event
China targets Trump's rare earth supply initiative; Pentagon tracks Chinese firms.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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PENTAGON
Slovak company
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