Missouri Threatens to Seize Chinese Assets After $24.5 Billion COVID Judgment
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced (likely futile) plans to seize Chinese-owned assets across the United States to collect
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Pentagon Targets Domestic Gallium Recovery After China Export Curbs
The Pentagon plans to award contracts to North American companies by year-end to recover gallium, a critical mineral used in
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Trump’s Trade Turmoil Continues As US Accuses Japan, China Of Currency Devaluation
President Donald Trump has once again ignited controversy by accusing Japan and China of unfairly driving down the value of
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Taiwan Detains Chinese Crew Near Cut Undersea Cable, Beijing Denies Sabotage
Taiwan’s coast guard has detained a vessel with Chinese crew members that it claims was caught “in the act” of
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South Africa Seeks US Response on Aid Cut as China Pledges Support
South Africa’s foreign minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday the US has not responded to attempts to discuss President Donald
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Gold Hits Record as China Launches Insurer Pilot Program
Gold prices reached an all-time high of $2,941 per ounce on Tuesday as China began a pilot program allowing insurance
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EU Weighs Tech Restrictions in Response to US Tariff Threat
The European Union could restrict US tech companies’ access to European users if President Donald Trump imposes threatened tariffs on
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China Has Quietly Spent $57 Billion to Control the World’s Critical Minerals
China has invested nearly $57 billion in critical mineral projects across developing countries, positioning itself to dominate key supply chains
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Critical Minerals Strategy Key to US Military Readiness, Pentagon Says
The Department of Defense is intensifying efforts to secure critical minerals essential for military systems, amid growing concerns over supply
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China Coal Output Set to Rise for 9th Year Despite Green Push
China’s coal production is expected to increase by 1.5% in 2025, marking its ninth consecutive year of growth, as the
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