German companies reportedly stockpile critical raw materials ahead of EU-China trade talks
POLITICO Europe reports that German companies are rushing to stockpile critical raw materials, fearing Beijing could restrict rare earth exports if EU-China trade talks in October 2026 break down.
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POLITICO Europe reports that German companies are stockpiling critical raw materials ahead of EU-China trade talks in October 2026. They fear that a breakdown could prompt Beijing to restrict rare earth exports, as Europe pushes to rebalance trade with China.
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