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China Adds US Rare Earth Firms to Export Control List
China has imposed new export controls on 10 U.S. entities, including rare earth producers MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, in retaliation for recent U.S. restrictions on Chinese companies. The move blocks Chinese exports of dual-use goods to the targeted firms and marks the latest escalation in the technology and trade dispute between the world’s [] The post China Adds US Rare Earth Firms to Export Control List appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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Off The Press
· Jun 22, 2026
China imposes export controls on two U.S. rare earth producers, citing ‘national security’
China added two rare earth producers in the United States to its export control list on Monday. In a statement, China’s Commerce Ministry said the controls against MP Materials Corp. and USA Rare Earth Inc. are necessary to “safeguard national security and interests,” Bloomberg reported. The companies are now forbidden from importing Chinese goods that []...Click to read more
AllSides
· Jun 22, 2026
China Retaliates Against US With Defense Company Sanctions
China has imposed export restrictions on 10 U.S. companies, including two involved in rare earth mining, in retaliation for the Pentagon adding Chinese tech giants to its watch list of military-linked firms. The controls prohibit the export of dual-use items to the American firms and apply to goods of Chinese origin held by entities and persons in other countries, China's Commerce Ministry said on Monday...
AzerNews
· Jun 22, 2026
China imposes export ban on 10 U.S. companies
China's Ministry of Commerce has added 10 U.S. companies to its export control list, citing the need to safeguard national security and interests as well as fulfill international non-proliferation obligations.
Investing.com
· Jun 22, 2026
China adds two US rare earth firms to export control list
China adds two US rare earth firms to export control list
South China Morning Post
· Jun 23, 2026
China targets US rare earth miners as Pentagon faces restocking rush
China put two US rare earth miners on its export control list, along with eight technology companies, in response to the US Department of Defence blacklisting Chinese businesses for their alleged ties to the People’s Liberation Army. MP Materials and USA Rare Earth will both be banned from buying Chinese exports with dual civilian and military uses, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday. Motor maker Aveox and drone companies Red Cat and Teal Drones were among the other companies included in...
Washington Examiner
· Jul 5, 2026
The missing half of Trump’s AI strategy
China in late June added 10 U.S. companies to its export control list and barred government procurement from nearly 50 American firms, its latest response in the growing technological rivalry between Washington and Beijing. The move came after the Pentagon blacklisted dozens of Chinese companies with alleged ties to China’s military. Neither side should be []
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Related coverage for "China Adds US Rare Earth Firms to Export Control List": Off The Press — China imposes export controls on two U.S. rare earth producers, citing ‘national security’. AllSides — China Retaliates Against US With Defense Company Sanctions. AzerNews — China imposes export ban on 10 U.S. companies. Investing.com — China adds two US rare earth firms to export control list. South China Morning Post — China targets US rare earth miners as Pentagon faces restocking rush. Washington Examiner — The missing half of Trump’s AI strategy