INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
China has started issuing export licences for rare earth elements and magnets to European companies, EU sources confirmed, although the bloc
continues to push for a structural solution to a situation that has jumped to the top of the bilateral agenda.
European governments and
companies have for weeks been lobbying Chinese authorities to ease export restrictions, which were introduced in response to US President
Donald Trump’s “reciprocal tariffs” in April.
Earlier on Thursday, China’s commerce...
