With US focused on Venezuela, China has window to pressure Japan: analysts
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-01-09 12:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Asia, Economy & Finance, China, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Beijing’s trade actions raise stakes with Tokyo, as China’s rare earth power and Japan’s chip dominance are seen as potentially key levers in their bilateral dispute
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