China Dominates Rare-Earths Supply from Tanzania
The failure of Australian company Peak Rare Earths to develop Tanzania's mine reveals China's strategic control over critical minerals. Learn how Western efforts collapsed.
The failure of Australian company Peak Rare Earths to develop Tanzania's mine reveals China's strategic control over critical minerals. Learn how Western efforts collapsed.
India's ₹7,300 crore PLI scheme for rare earth magnets expected to get cabinet approval within a month, reducing China dependency for EVs and defense components.
India accelerates rare earths strategy with new global partnerships, domestic mining expansion, and strategic reserves to secure critical minerals supply chain and reduce China dependence.
The fragile US-China trade detente shows early strain as China buys only 3% of promised US soybeans. Both nations ramp up economic security, signaling prolonged rivalry.
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
US and China near critical rare earth minerals agreement expected by Thanksgiving. Deal aims to secure supply chains and reduce dependency. Read latest developments.
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
A new rare-earth magnet plant in Estonia, backed by the EU, begins production but will meet only a fraction of Europe's demand, highlighting the continent's struggle to reduce reliance on China.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
Expert warns China's control over rare earth minerals jeopardizes global climate transition. Learn how this monopoly affects renewable energy and security worldwide.
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
General Motors pushes suppliers to move supply chains out of China by 2027 amid geopolitical tensions. Learn how this impacts global automotive manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
Trump administration suspends controversial 'affiliates rule' targeting Chinese companies for 12 months following US-China trade negotiations. Read the full details.
Indian EV companies Simple Energy and Chara Technologies develop indigenous rare earth-free motors, reducing dependence on Chinese imports. Record sales show market success.
China plans a validated end-user system for rare-earth exports, easing flow to civilian firms while blocking US military suppliers. Learn how this affects global trade.
Discover the fascinating science behind the Titan Arum, the rare corpse flower that blooms once every decade and emits a foul odor resembling rotting flesh to attract pollinators.
In a bold geopolitical chess move, former President Donald Trump hosts Central Asian leaders to secure alternative rare earth metals supply chains, challenging China's global monopoly on these critical minerals.
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
The White House releases exclusive, never-before-seen photos of Chinese President Xi Jinping sharing a light moment. Discover why these candid snaps are creating diplomatic waves and why Chinese media will never show them to their citizens.
European Union applauds China's decision to suspend rare earth export controls, easing supply chain tensions for critical minerals essential for electric vehicles and electronics manufacturing.
The Biden administration makes strategic move to boost domestic rare earth magnet production, reducing reliance on Chinese supply chains for critical green technology components.
In a strategic move to reduce dependence on Chinese supply, the Trump administration has inked landmark deals worth $1.4 billion with domestic rare earth magnet startups, reshaping global tech supply chains.
Former President Donald Trump proposes massive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, potentially reigniting US-China trade war and impacting global economy. Experts warn of consequences.
Satellite imagery reveals Vietnam's accelerated land reclamation in the Spratly Islands, directly challenging China's maritime control and escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
Germany's defence industry faces a severe crisis as dependency on Chinese rare earth elements threatens military production and national security. Discover the strategic implications.
As global tensions rise, India partners with Lynas and Iluka to build domestic rare earth supply chains, reducing dependence on China for crucial magnet manufacturing and electronics components.