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EU covered by China's suspension of rare-earth export controls, Šefčovič says

By Oscar Pandiello ( November 1, 2025, 10:55 GMT | Insight) -- China’s 12-month suspension of export controls on rare earth materials will include the EU, the European Commissioner for trade, Maroš Šefčovič, said on Saturday after what he called “constructive talks” with the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. The move eases tensions that had strained key EU industries, but it remains unclear how it will affect the Dutch government’s takeover of chipmaker Nexperia, which triggered Beijing’s retaliation.China’s 12-month suspension of export controls on rare earth materials will include the EU, the bloc's trade chief said on Saturday after what he called “constructive talks” with the Chinese Ministry of Commerce....

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