特朗普：中国再停止稀土磁铁出口，征200%关税

Group 1 - The U.S. President Trump mentioned that if China stops exporting rare earth magnets again, the U.S. will impose a 200% tariff as a countermeasure [2] - U.S.-China relations are reportedly improving, with a recent agreement reached in late July regarding the resumption of rare earth magnet exports from China [4] - In July, China's exports of rare earth magnets to the U.S. increased by 5% year-on-year, reaching 619 tons, marking a 70% month-on-month increase and the highest level in six months [4] Group 2 - The U.S. Department of Defense announced a $150 million investment in MP Materials, aiming to enhance domestic production capabilities for rare earth magnets [5] - The new production facility by MP Materials is expected to begin operations in 2028, with the magnets produced being used for both defense and commercial purposes [5]