Advertisement Diplomacy This Week in Asia Economics Beyond Pax Silica: Japan, France and Canada seek rare earth autonomy Wary of both Beijing’s grip and Washington’s whims, three G7 allies are charting their own independent critical mineral course 5 -MIN READ 5 -MIN Listen Maria Siow Published: 8:00am, 14 Mar 2026 Updated: 8:01am, 14 Mar 2026 For years, the West’s answer to Chinese dominance of critical minerals was to rally around Washington. Now, some of its most important allies are reaching a different conclusion: that depending too heavily on the <a target="_self" class="e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0" href="https://www
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Beyond Pax Silica: Japan, France and Canada seek rare earth autonomy
Beyond Pax Silica: Japan, France and Canada seek rare earth autonomy