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China added two US rare earth miners, MP Materials and USA Rare Earth, to its export control list alongside eight technology companies in response to the US Department of Defence blacklisting Chinese businesses linked to the People’s Liberation Army. The move restricts these companies from purchasing Chinese exports with dual civilian and military applications.

China sanctioned 10 U.S. military-related companies, restricting exports of dual-use items in response to U.S. sanctions on Chinese tech firms. The move follows the U.S. Defense Department adding Chinese companies like Alibaba and Baidu to a military-linked list, which China claims violates a consensus reached between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

China sanctioned 10 U.S. defense companies, restricting exports of dual-use items in response to U.S. sanctions against Chinese tech firms. The move follows the U.S. Defense Department adding Alibaba, Baidu, and others to a list of companies alleged to have military ties.