Browsing: resource competition

Australia is ramping up efforts to challenge China’s dominance in the rare earths market, aiming to secure the crucial materials that fuel today’s technology and clean energy revolution, reports BBC

Escalating tensions in the South China Sea have reached a boiling point after recent military confrontations. The ongoing disputes over territorial claims, vital shipping routes, and the quest for regional supremacy are stoking fears among neighboring countries and drawing the attention of global powers.