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China’s EV boom has the EU setting up roadblocks. Can cooperation clear the way?

This year marks half a century of formal diplomatic relations between China and the European Union, as well as the 25th anniversary of the founding of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China. The latest story in our series examining ties between the two powers focuses on intensified competition in the auto industry, a bedrock sector for Europe and an area where China has made enormous strides, particularly in electric vehicles and other hi-tech advancements.
When Volkswagen engineers…

MP Materials Reaches Analyst Target Price

In recent trading, shares of MP Materials Corp (Symbol: MP) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $78.65, changing hands for $94.94/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valu

As China widens its export control net, what’s next for rare earths?

After months of tenuous peace between the US and China – featuring multiple rounds of talks and extensions of a temporary trade truce – recent events had markets and observers briefly worried over a return to the dangerous escalatory spiral averted earlier in the year.
Several punitive measures have been employed or threatened by the world’s two largest economies as they attempt to gain the upper hand in their broader rivalry, but last Thursday’s flurry of announcements from China’s Ministry of…
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