China has been able to entirely cut off Europe and the U.S. from several critical rare earth metals. How did it develop such a stranglehold on an industry the U.S. once controlled?

It's the latest move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country's lead in the global EV race.

This comes after China had earlier in April imposed tighter export controls on rare earth magnets — critical components for ...

Biden saw export controls as a “strategic asset” to keep the U.S. ahead of China in tech, but Trump is now scrapping that ...

The moves by Apple and the Pentagon are part of a broader U.S. push to nearshore rare earth supply chains. Earlier this year, ...

In a reversal this week, the White House told chipmaker Nvidia Corp. it could soon resume sales of its less advanced ...

President Donald Trump has dialed down his confrontational tone with China in an effort to secure a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping and a trade deal with the world’s second-largest economy, people ...

China has imposed export controls on two items on which it holds an almost complete global monopoly: the world’s currently ...

Nvidia announced Tuesday that it hopes to restart sales of its H20 general processing units (GPUs) to China, marking a ...

Rare earths are key materials for many electric vehicle (EV) parts. China has a dominant position in the global rare earth ...

The US, under President Trump, is allowing Nvidia to resume H20 AI chip sales to China, reversing earlier export bans. This ...

Apple secured a $500 million deal with MP Materials for U.S.-made rare earth magnets, reducing reliance on China.