Group 1 - The U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Raimondo, has made statements indicating that the U.S. will not sell chips to China and will maintain high tariffs of 55%, suggesting a potential escalation in trade tensions [1] - China holds over 90% of the global rare earth processing technology, which is crucial for high-tech materials and key components in U.S. military equipment, indicating a significant dependency of the U.S. on Chinese rare earths [3] - The U.S. has large stockpiles of rare earth minerals but does not process them domestically, having secretly imported 30,000 tons of semi-finished rare earths from China last year, highlighting a reliance on Chinese resources [3] Group 2 - The current geopolitical landscape suggests that if the U.S. maintains its stance, China could leverage its control over rare earth resources to gain a strategic advantage in the ongoing trade conflict [4] - There is a need for close monitoring of domestic policies regarding rare earth resources in China to identify potential strategic opportunities in response to U.S. actions [4] - The U.S. appears to be preparing to suppress China's high-tech industry and cut off its access to international markets, raising questions about the sustainability of the current imbalanced trade relationship [6]
美国商务部长鲁特尼克的表态,简直撕下了中美贸易协议的遮羞布
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-06-17 01:31