$BTC Top U.S. and Chinese trade officials have convened in London (Lancaster House) on June 9–10, 2025, focusing on resolving heightened tensions around tariffs, export controls, and especially rare-earth exports and semiconductor technologies .

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🇺🇸🇨🇳 Main talking points:

Rare-earth minerals: China previously capped exports, causing bottlenecks in industries like EVs, aerospace, and defense. The U.S. is pushing for an immediate resumption of those exports .