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China imposes export controls on two U.S. rare earth producers, citing 'national security'

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June 22, 2026

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China imposes export controls on two U.S. rare earth producers, citing 'national security'

The companies are now forbidden from importing Chinese goods that can be used for both commercial and military purposes.

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Off The Press

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· 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

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· 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...

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 22, 2026

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.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jun 22, 2026

China imposes fresh sanctions on 56 US firms

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – China has imposed fresh export restrictions on 56 US companies, including rare earth producers and defense-related firms, retaliating against Washington's recent decision to blacklist several major Chinese firms.

AzerNews

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· 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.

South China Morning Post

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· 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...

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