美国商务部长领导政府努力减少中国对稀土矿物的依赖. US Commerce Secretary leads government effort to reduce China's rare earth mineral reliance.

美国商务部长霍华德·拉特尼克证实,美国正在领导政府范围内的努力,减少对中国的依赖稀土矿物质,这对于技术和国防至关重要. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testified that the US is leading a government-wide effort to reduce reliance on China for rare earth minerals, essential for technology and defense. 通过国内投资,国际合作伙伴关系和研究经费来确保供应链安全. 这一举措旨在加强国家安全和技术领导力. This initiative expands the CHIPS Act office to secure supply chains through domestic investment, international partnerships, and research funding, aiming to strengthen national security and technological leadership.