China has placed two US rare earth miners, MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, on its export control list. This action, announced by the Ministry of Commerce, prohibits these companies from acquiring Chinese exports with dual civilian and military applications. The move appears to be a retaliatory measure following the US Department of Defense's decision to blacklist Chinese businesses suspected of ties to the People's Liberation Army. AI
RANK_REASON Governmental action impacting critical resources and international trade. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
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