Rare land: Donald Trump announces that the United States has validated the agreement with China

The White House reported on trade in trade in China on Thursday. However, an official stating that the two parties had validated an agreement which relates in particular to the acceleration of rare land expeditions to the United States.

Donald Trump declared during an event that Washingtonhad just signed“An agreement concerning trade with China, without giving more details. Nevertheless, An official of the White House subsequently specified to AFP that the United States. However, China had validated the agreement agreed in previous negotiations between the two countries.

Asked about Donald Trump’s brief statement. US trade secretary Howard Lunick referred on Bloomberg TV to London negotiations, claiming that the framework agreement, which required approval at the highest level, had now been “Signed and sealed“.

Mid-June. Washington and Beijing had granted themselves to London on a “general framework“To smooth their commercial disputes, leaving their rare land: donald trump announces respective president to validate it.

The Chinese rare earths were a key issue in the negotiations carried out in the British capital. the United States wishing to restore the pace of the expeditions of these strategic metals, currently deemed too low by the White House. These raw materials are crucial for electric batteries, wind turbines or defense systems (missiles, radars, satellites). Beijing was waiting for Washington to reconsider certain export controls on American products, especially technological, for China.