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Supply chains become new battleground in the global trade war

June 12, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
A key takeaway from the latest U.S.-China trade dispute is clear: the weaponization of international trade supply chains is now a central strategy in global power struggles. Earlier this week, Washington and Beijing ended a tense standoff that showcased the increasing use of export controls as powerful tools in global trade and supply chain management. In a bid to gain leverage, both countries restricted access to critical exports such as rare earth elements and semiconductor technologies resources essential to the

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