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China's Dominance of the EV Battery Metal Supply Chain

The China-Global South Podcast

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Introduction

The hosts discuss China's dominance in the global market for critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries and the recent rhetoric from think tanks in Washington about its impact on the global South, specifically Africa. They also mention evidence of African countries moving away from mining sectors dominated by Chinese firms, and ask their Africa Editor about her observations from visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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