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China Halts Critical Rare Earth Exports as Trade War Intensifies. (www.nytimes.com)
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Beijing has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world’s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries.

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[-] AfricanExpansionist@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 months ago

Exactly this!

They're pretending it's AI, or cryptocurrency, but neither has any use case that anybody wants or needs aside from money laundering and homework cheating

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