不当特朗普炮灰，欧盟尝到了甜头，拿到的稀土是美国的4倍

Group 1 - The core point of the article highlights that the EU has benefited from not imposing secondary tariffs on China, resulting in the EU receiving more rare earth exports than the US, specifically four times more [1][4][9] - In August, China's rare earth exports reached their highest level since January, while exports to the US decreased by 11.8%, totaling only 590 tons, compared to 2,582 tons exported to the EU [4][9] - China's strategy of adjusting rare earth exports serves to exploit the economic dependency of the EU, thereby widening the gap in US-EU policies towards China [4][9][11] Group 2 - China controls 90% of global rare earth mineral exports and dominates downstream processing and magnet production, which underpins its leverage in the "rare earth card" strategy [7] - The EU's refusal to comply with the US's request for secondary tariffs against China indicates a shift towards prioritizing its own economic interests over US demands [7][11] - The changing international landscape, particularly China's rise in the Indo-Pacific region, has prompted the EU to seek greater strategic autonomy and independence from US influence [11][13]