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China has announced stringent new controls on rare earth exports, targeting American supply chain vulnerabilities. The move has triggered immediate retaliation threats from the Trump administration, ending months of trade war calm between the economic superpowers.
China’s Ministry of Commerce has issued dramatic new export controls on rare earth elements, according to reports, potentially giving Beijing significant leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the United States. The measures, detailed in “announcement No. 62 of 2025,” require foreign companies to obtain Chinese government approval for exporting products containing even minimal amounts of rare earths and mandate declaration of intended use.
JPMorgan Chase reveals a massive $10 billion investment initiative targeting U.S. companies with crucial national security ties. The bank’s Security and Resiliency Initiative will focus on defense, supply chain resilience, and strategic technologies like AI and quantum computing.
JPMorgan Chase has unveiled a landmark commitment to directly invest up to $10 billion in American companies with vital connections to national security. Announced Monday, this strategic move represents one of the largest private sector investments specifically targeting industries essential to America’s security infrastructure and economic resilience.
