Xi Pressures Takaichi by Throttling Key Mineral Exports to Japan (opens original article in a new tab)

China is restricting key mineral exports to Japan, impacting businesses and prompting diplomatic pressure on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

• China is reducing exports of critical minerals to Japan
• The export slowdown is affecting Japanese companies
• Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is under pressure to address the issue diplomatically