拿到2582吨稀土，欧盟变脸了，制裁令将发往中国，逼12家中企认栽

Group 1 - The European Union (EU) has announced sanctions against 12 Chinese companies in its 19th round of sanctions against Russia, targeting sectors such as petrochemicals [1][3] - The EU's actions are seen as a dual strategy to align with the United States in containing China's development and to pressure China to take a stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict [3] - The EU claims that these Chinese companies are helping Russia evade sanctions, aiming to cut off funding for the war, although this reasoning is viewed as weak [3][4] Group 2 - China has recently exported 2,582 tons of rare earth products to the EU, with a 21% month-on-month increase in exports of rare earth magnets [4] - The EU is highly dependent on China for critical minerals, with nearly all of its rare earth imports coming from China, which dominates the global supply chain for key minerals [4][6] - China maintains that its export controls on rare earths are based on national security considerations and are not aimed at specific countries, emphasizing the importance of cooperation over unilateral sanctions [6]