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Xi Is Testing Japan’s Ties With Trump by Escalating Trade Battle

Beijing launched an anti-dumping probe and export bans targeting Japanese semiconductor materials and military-linked goods in response to Takaichi's Taiwan remarks, affecting 40% of trade, analysts said.

Summary by Military.com
China is testing Donald Trump’s support for America’s top ally in Asia by imposing export controls on Japan months after the U.S. leader boasted he’d settled the rare earth issue “for the world.”

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Beijing limits key supplies following Takaichi's allusions to a conflict over Taiwan and reopens economic war in Asia-Pacific

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