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Beijing opens lithium futures to foreign traders to cement pricing power over US
Beijing has introduced measures to strengthen its control over lithium pricing by allowing foreign industrial players to trade lithium carbonate on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange, starting July 3. This move aims to enhance China's pricing power over the US in the critical material for electric vehicles and energy storage.
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