China restricts exports on essential minerals as leverage with the West

Описание: China is restricting exports on some of its vast supplies of critical minerals, used in the production of advanced technologies.

These minerals are essential for making advanced technology including smartphones, semiconductors, lithium batteries, laptops and electric vehicles.

It’s part of a global competition for resources, and has led to fears in some sectors about rising prices.

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