The deal with China that U.S. President Donald Trump has hailed as a game-changing breakthrough actually represents little more than a reset back to earlier terms — and even that came at a cost. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/… #asiapacific #politics #us #china #uschinarelations #donaldtrump #xijinping #rareearths #trade #tariffs
For Trump, resolving U.S.-China trade fight comes at a cost
The back-and-forth to seal a deal with Beijing exposed that key U.S. industries are reliant on magnets largely sourced from China.Jennifer A Dlouhy (The Japan Times)