Amid China’s Export Ban, Don’t Forget the Human Costs of Myanmar’s Rare Earths

Debby Chan

Amid China’s Export Ban, Don’t Forget the Human Costs of Myanmar’s Rare Earths

Debby Chan

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Myanmar can be a potential partner in the supply of rare earths, but responsible sourcing can only be feasible when a democratic process is restored.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Diplomat
Publication status	Published - 14 Oct 2025

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