China has a near monopoly on the global mining and processing of rare earths, which are raw materials necessary for ...

A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically is drawing to a ...

China has begun restricting exports to Japanese companies of rare earths and powerful magnets containing them, the Wall ...

Japan is ramping up efforts to reach out to its Group of Seven peers and beyond amid mounting concerns over China’s grip on ...

Few countries are better prepared against China threatening their rare earth supplies than Japan, says David Fickling for ...

Japan’s finance minister said she would take Tokyo’s concerns over China’s export controls on rare earths to talks with US ...

Japan launched a groundbreaking deep-sea mining trial, marking the world's first attempt to extract rare earth ...

Beijing’s trade actions raise stakes with Tokyo, as China’s rare earth power and Japan’s chip dominance are seen as ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Australia and several other countries would join a meeting of finance ministers ...

China and Japan — frenemies, trading partners and uneasy neighbors with a tortured, bloody history they still struggle to navigate — are freshly at each other’s rhetorical throats as 2026 begins. From ...

While the potential size of the list — estimates range from 800 to 1,100 items — is of concern, Japan is especially worried ...