Washington and Canberra have signed a new agreement to strengthen cooperation on rare earths and critical minerals, in a bid to reduce dependence on China’s supply chains. The deal, promising billions in potential investment, highlights efforts by both nations to secure vital resources amid escalating trade tensions with Beijing. Also in this edition: Amazon Web Services experienced a major outage on Monday, briefly disrupting internet traffic worldwide before the issue was resolved.
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China's five-year plan may be less effective on demand than in the past, expert says
Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivered a speech Monday on the opening day of a major meeting of the ruling Communist...

























