While it is not too late to counter China’s mineral dominance, the window for being able to do so is rapidly closing.

A FTER 110 years of existence, the tiny Jamia Mosque in Hong Kong is safe from a developer’s wrecking ball. Declared an official monument in 2022, the landmark can probably thank geopolitics for its ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

On the Tibetan Plateau, nearly 10,000 feet high, solar panels stretch to the horizon and cover an area seven times the size of Manhattan. They soak up sunlight that is much brighter than at sea level ...

The conference was billed as a celebration of China’s achievements in supporting women. But the government has mostly wiped out independent advocacy groups. By Vivian Wang Reporting from Beijing China ...

On October 9, China’s Ministry of Commerce introduced two announcements strengthening export controls on rare earth-related items. Announcement No. 61 controls exports of rare earth items with Chinese ...

The Philippines has accused China of “deliberately” ramming a Philippine government vessel and causing minor damage near an island in a disputed area of the South China Sea. China, however, blamed the ...

Journey through history as we uncover the incredible story of how Genghis Khan conquered the largest empire ever known. Delve ...

A freshly announced list of rare earth restrictions from China sparked the Commission's reaction, spokespeople saying the European Commission is 'studying the details'. As China outlined new curbs on ...

China tightens control of global rare-earth supply chain ahead of Trump talks The controls on rare earth materials used in phones and defence give Chinese President Xi Jinping more leverage in ...

China and the US have started charging additional port fees on shipping vessels as trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies soared back, following China’s rare earth export controls in ...