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China turns to rare earths in escalating Japan dispute

Staff reporter, Taipei; Elaine Chen, DIGITIMES Asia 0

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China said on January 6, 2026, that it would tighten export controls on so-called "dual-use" goods bound for Japan, a move that state media suggested could extend to rare earth materials, intensifying concerns about supply disruptions across Asia's...

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