{"id":213525,"date":"2025-10-10T05:28:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/213525\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T05:28:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T05:28:13","slug":"how-chinas-rare-earths-dominance-is-leverage-in-trumps-trade-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/213525\/","title":{"rendered":"How China\u2019s Rare Earths Dominance Is Leverage in Trump\u2019s Trade War"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Rare earths are among the most critical raw materials on the planet, deeply embedded in the technologies that underpin modern life. Yet few people had even heard of them until the eruption of the US-China trade war thrust them into the limelight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">With obscure names like gadolinium and dysprosium, rare earths are used across sectors \u2014 from semiconductors and iPhones to MRI machines and cancer treatments. More recently, demand has been propelled by the green tech that\u2019s helping to cut carbon emissions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rare earths are among the most critical raw materials on the planet, deeply embedded in the technologies that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28,144,2973,102,11501,4549,105,3471,112,5477,121423,104,64364],"class_list":["post-213525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-china","tag-clean-energy","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-explainer","tag-exports","tag-imports","tag-japan","tag-markets","tag-national-security","tag-raw-materials","tag-trade-war","tag-us-geological-survey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}