美国和俄罗斯开始讨论稀土金属项目 以挑战中国的市场主导地位 US and Russia begin talks on rare earth metals projects to challenge China's market dominance.

据克里姆林宫特使Kirill Dmitriev所说,美国和俄罗斯之间关于俄罗斯稀土金属联合项目的谈判已经开始。 Talks between the US and Russia on joint rare earth metals projects in Russia have commenced, according to Kirill Dmitriev, a Kremlin envoy. 这些讨论是在美国总统唐纳德·特朗普试图对抗中国在稀土金属(对高科技产业至关重要的稀土金属)上的主导地位之际进行的。 These discussions come as US President Donald Trump seeks to counter China's dominance in rare earth metals, vital for high-tech industries. 一些美国公司表现出兴趣,并计划于4月中旬在沙特阿拉伯举行进一步会谈。 Some US companies have shown interest, and further talks are scheduled for mid-April in Saudi Arabia.