US wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with allies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc…
Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
TOKYO — Japan said Monday it has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from…
Trump’s moves push US allies to reset with China
BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has had a busy few weeks receiving Western allies seeking warmer…
What the European Union-India trade deal means for auto giants
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) poses for a photograph with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen…
Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump – POLITICO
These are likely to include joint work on medical, health and life sciences, cooperation on climate science, and…
Ford and Carney agree on ‘99%’ of issues despite Chinese EV spat
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he had a “very productive”…
China pitches itself as reliable partner amid Trump threats – POLITICO
Another country caught in the middle of U.S. President Trump’s tariff onslaught, Canada, has already moved closer into…
Trump’s protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s top trading partners are responding to President Donald Trump’s belligerent and unpredictable trade policies…
Lawmakers propose $2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed creating a new agency with $2.5 billion to spur…
Canadian leader seeks to repair relations on visit to China
BEIJING (AP) — On the first trip by a Canadian leader to China in eight years, Prime Minister…
Europe neglected Greenland’s mineral wealth. It may regret it. – POLITICO
But with United States President Donald Trump threatening to take Greenland by force, and less likely to offer…
The winners and losers – POLITICO
China China has been expanding exports to Latin America, particularly Brazil, during the decades when the EU was…