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Why is Trump suddenly obsessed with rare earths?

If You're Listening

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Intro

This chapter examines a significant historical incident involving a rogue SD card received by CNN's Tokyo Bureau, which captured a contentious maritime confrontation. It sheds light on the resulting diplomatic strains between China and Japan, focusing on the implications of China's rare earth element export ban and its impact on Japan's electronics industry.

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