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PROFILE: The F-35 depends on China — Beijing's rare earths time bomb
Every F-35 Joint Strike Fighter contains more than 400 kilograms of rare earth elements. Dysprosium, terbium, neodymium — chemical elements whose names
DECODING: China Arms Its Rare Minerals Monopoly — The Reporting Mechanism That Changes Everything
On June 24, 2026, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) published Announcement No. 26, which entered into force on July 1, 2026. This
ANALYSIS: China's Ethnic Unity Law Takes Effect — Beijing Can Prosecute Anywhere
On July 1, 2026, China brought into force the Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress, approved by the National
ESSAY: Beijing Blacklists Japan — When Rare Earths Become a Weapon of Economic Destruction
On June 29, 2026, China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) added 20 Japanese entities to its export control list for dual-use goods. An
OPINION: Beijing preaches peace at the UN and secretly trains Putin's soldiers
On June 30, 2026, during a meeting of the UN Security Council in New York, China's ambassador to the United Nations, Sun
PROFILE: Kim Jong Un, the man who plays Beijing and Moscow like two trump cards
On June 8, 2026, Xi Jinping set foot in Pyongyang for the first state visit by a Chinese leader to North Korea
EDITORIAL: London's future Chinese mega-embassy could conceal a prison for dissidents
On June 29, 2026, the British daily The Telegraph revealed that Taiwan had warned British authorities of an extraordinary risk: the underground
REPORT: The Five Eyes sound the alarm — China is recruiting spies via LinkedIn and Indeed
On July 1, 2026, the Five Eyes alliance — bringing together the intelligence agencies of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada,
DECODING: China's PMI at 50.3 in June — the AI fever masks a two-speed economy
On June 30, 2026, China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published its official manufacturing PMI for June 2026: 50.3. That figure beats