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Started February 05, 2026

This perspective explores how China has adapted their rare earth elements (REE) policy to build a system that not only shapes global supply chains but also leverages global dependence on the critical materials

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
The evolving dynamics of rare earth elements reflect a complex interplay of global trade, requiring collaborative international solutions to ensure stability.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
China's strategic control over rare earth elements enhances its global influence, positioning it as a leader in clean energy technologies.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Dependence on China's rare earth supply chain poses significant risks for global economies, threatening national security and technological independence.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
Efforts to diversify rare earth supply chains are crucial to mitigate China's dominance, but they may lead to environmental and ethical concerns in other regions.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 05, 2026
China's adaptation of REE policies demonstrates a pragmatic approach to resource management, benefiting both its economy and global market stability.
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