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EU courts Vietnam on critical minerals to hedge against China

Original: EXCLUSIVE: EU seeks closer Vietnam ties on critical minerals in China hedge, documents show

Reuters reports, citing documents, that the European Union is pursuing closer cooperation with Vietnam on critical minerals as part of an effort to reduce dependence on China for key raw materials. The push signals Brussels' intent to diversify supply chains for resources used in batteries, electronics and green technology.

Why now: Europe is actively seeking alternatives to Chinese critical mineral supplies, making new partnerships newsworthy.

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