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China placed MP Materials, USA Rare Earth and eight other U.S. entities on its export-control list, citing links to the U.S. military. The move follows recent U.S. restrictions on several Chinese companies.
China added MP Materials, USA Rare Earth and eight other U.S. entities to its export-control list, stating the companies are linked to the U.S. military. The action was described as retaliation for Washington placing several Chinese companies under restrictions earlier this month.
The ten entities now face limits on exports from China.
No specific products or timelines were outlined in the announcement. Officials said the decision responds directly to the recent U.S. actions against Chinese firms. The companies affected include firms in rare-earth processing and related defense supply chains.
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