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China’s Dominance in Critical Minerals Poses Strategic Risks for U.S. Supply Chains

China holds near-total control over the global supply and processing of critical minerals essential for technologies ranging from smartphones to advanced military systems. Recent Chinese export restrictions echo past economic coercion tactics and threaten to disrupt global supply chains. The United States faces signif…

Friday, October 17, 2025
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