Stranagor
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lol, CCP does not even know the meaning of noble.
China does not act on rare earth because it knows it can't.
Every country has rare earth, they just need to process it. But since China was doing it for cheap, no need.
If China acts tough on rare earth, the other countries will simply start processing their own.
Japan to begin extracting rare earth metals from seabed in 2024
Program a part of effort to wean the country off its reliance on Chinese imports
asia.nikkei.com
Exactly. It is a question of capabilities not intentions really. It is not that China has never used trade dependency as a political weapon when it feels necessary and viable. Australia is a case in point.
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