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Core Viewpoint - The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian addressed concerns regarding the cooperation between Pakistan and the United States in the context of rare earth minerals, emphasizing that Pakistan's engagement with the U.S. will not harm China's interests or the China-Pakistan partnership [1] Group 1 - Lin Jian confirmed that there has been communication between China and Pakistan regarding mineral cooperation [1] - The Pakistani side has assured that their interactions with the U.S. will not undermine China's interests [1] - The minerals presented by Pakistani leaders to U.S. officials were identified as raw samples of Pakistani gemstones purchased by staff, countering claims of any significant mineral cooperation [1]