日本和欧盟计划讨论下一代芯片和电池先进材料方面的合作，以减少对中国的依赖。 Japan and the EU plan to discuss cooperation on advanced materials for next-gen chips and batteries to reduce reliance on China.

日本和欧盟计划就下一代芯片和电池的先进材料合作展开谈判，以减少对中国的依赖。 Japan and the EU plan to start talks regarding cooperation on advanced materials for next-gen chips and batteries to reduce reliance on China. 共同感兴趣领域的对话框架预计将使双方受益，为响应欧盟的一项倡议，讨论最早将于四月开始。 The dialogue framework in areas of mutual interest is expected to benefit both sides, with discussions set to begin as early as April in response to an EU initiative. 目标是减少电动汽车电池中使用的稀有金属等材料对中国的依赖。 The goal is to cut reliance on China for materials like rare metals used in electric-vehicle batteries.