Donald Trump expected to step up chase for critical minerals as China restricts exports

Donald Trump expected to step up chase for critical minerals as China restricts exports

[South China Morning Post] - 12/27/2024

President-elect will need to shift his ‘America First’ policy orientation to secure the supply chain crucial for defence and hi-tech.



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