Greenland is a place with a lot of rare earth elements. These are important for making high-tech stuff like electric cars and robots. But mining them there is super tough. The weather is harsh, and there are no roads or power lines. Plus, the rocks holding these elements are tricky to work with. So
The United States is pushing for faster action to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to discuss this with finance officials from several countries. These nations together make up 60% of the global demand for these minerals. The urgency comes fr
The US is pushing other countries to act fast on reducing their dependence on China for rare minerals. This is a big deal because these minerals are used in many important things, like defense tech, batteries, and renewable energy. A senior US official said that the US Treasury Secretary will talk
In a recent chat, U. S. President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on China and Taiwan. He believes that it's up to Chinese President Xi Jinping to decide what China does about Taiwan. Trump also mentioned that he would be unhappy if China changed Taiwan's current situation. He thinks Xi won't make
In a bold move, the U. S. government has ordered a Chinese-controlled company to reverse a recent tech acquisition. The deal, involving a New Jersey-based semiconductor manufacturer, has raised eyebrows in Washington. The U. S. Treasury Department flagged potential risks to national security, pointi
The U. S. Department of Defense recently announced a significant military contract with Lockheed Martin. This deal is worth up to $328. 5 million and focuses on supplying Taiwan with advanced defense equipment. The contract specifically involves the procurement of infrared search and track systems,
China is beefing up its nuclear weapons, and it's not just a little. A recent draft report from the Pentagon suggests that China has likely loaded over 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) into silos across three different fields. This is a big deal because it shows China is expanding its
The US and China are in a silent battle over AI. It's not just about tech. It's about who will lead the future. Both countries want to be the best in AI by 2030. China is already a big player in AI research. It's also investing a lot in AI companies. The US is not sitting idle. It's taking steps to
A U. S. representative is raising eyebrows over a recent decision by President Donald Trump. The decision allows Nvidia to sell its H200 chips to China. This move goes against previous policies from both Trump's and President Joseph Biden's administrations. Those policies restricted China's access t
China is taking the lead in the clean energy sector, leaving the U. S. behind. This shift is evident in the recent United Nations climate talks (COP30) held in Brazil. The U. S. was notably absent, joining only a few other countries in skipping the event. Despite this, there's a silver lining. China
