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China
Zhōngguó
中国
will / is going to
jiāng
将
two (companies)
liǎng jiā
两家
United States
Měiguó
美国
rare earth
xītǔ
稀土
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
to place on / to include in
lièrù
列入
export
chūkǒu
出口
control / restriction
guǎnzhì
管制
list
míngdān
名单
。

China
Zhōngguó
中国
Ministry of Commerce
Shāngwùbù
商务部
on (a date) / at
yú
于
June
liùyuè
六月
the 22nd (day)
èrshí èr rì
二十二日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
will / is going to
jiāng
将
two (companies)
liǎng jiā
两家
United States
Měiguó
美国
rare earth
xītǔ
稀土
producer / manufacturer
shēngchǎnshāng
生产商
to place on / to include in
lièrù
列入
export
chūkǒu
出口
control / restriction
guǎnzhì
管制
list
míngdān
名单
，
in order to / as
yǐ
以
to respond to / in response to
huíyìng
回应
the US side / American party
Měifāng
美方
towards China / directed at China
duì Huá
对华
military
jūnshì
军事
blacklist
hēimíngdān
黑名单
structural particle
de
的
expansion / enlargement
kuòzhǎn
扩展
。

June 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM

China
Zhōngguó
中国
Ministry of Commerce
Shāngwùbù
商务部
June
liùyuè
六月
the 22nd (day)
èrshí èr rì
二十二日
to announce
xuānbù
宣布
，
will / is going to
jiāng
将
MP Materials (US rare earth mining company)
MP Materials
MP Materials
and
hé
和
USA Rare Earth (US mining company)
USA Rare Earth
USA Rare Earth
to place on / to include in
lièrù
列入
export
chūkǒu
出口
control / restriction
guǎnzhì
管制
list
míngdān
名单
。
according to / based on
gēnjù
根据
the said / this / that
gāi
该
decision
juédìng
决定
，
these two (companies)
zhè liǎng jiā
这两家
company
gōngsī
公司
will
jiāng
将
passive marker (by)
bèi
被
to prohibit / to ban
jìnzhǐ
禁止
to receive
jiēshōu
接收
any
rènhé
任何
originating from
yuánzì
源自
China
Zhōngguó
中国
structural particle
de
的
dual-use
liǎngyòng
两用
items / goods
wùxiàng
物项
export
chūkǒu
出口
。
at the same time / simultaneously
yǔcǐ tónɡshí
与此同时
，
China
Zhōngguó
中国
Ministry of Finance
Cáizhèngbù
财政部
also / in addition
hái
还
will
jiāng
将
46 (companies)
sìshíliù jiā
四十六家
United States
Měiguó
美国
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
to exclude
páichú
排除
from / in
zài
在
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
procurement
cǎigòu
采购
list
míngdān
名单
outside of / beyond
zhīwài
之外
，
among them
qízhōng
其中
the majority / most
dàduōshù
大多数
are (formal)
wéi
为
national defense
guófáng
国防
contractor
chéngbāoshāng
承包商
。
this time / on this occasion
cǐcì
此次
measure / step
cuòshī
措施
is
shì
是
in response to
duì
对
United States
Měiguó
美国
Department of Defense
Guófángbù
国防部
recently / in recent times
jìnqī
近期
(will) place
jiāng
将
multiple (companies)
duō jiā
多家
China
Zhōngguó
中国
technology
kējì
科技
company
gōngsī
公司
to place on
lièrù
列入
military
jūnshì
军事
blacklist
hēimíngdān
黑名单
structural particle
de
的
response / retaliation
huíyìng
回应
。
two (companies)
liǎng jiā
两家
affected / impacted
shòu yǐngxiǎng
受影响
structural particle
de
的
enterprise / company
qǐyè
企业
precisely / exactly
zhèngshì
正是
United States
Měiguó
美国
government
zhèngfǔ
政府
to invest in
tóurù
投入
large amounts of
dàliàng
大量
funds / capital
zījīn
资金
in order to
yǐ
以
to reduce
jiǎnshǎo
减少
on / regarding
duì
对
China
Zhōngguó
中国
rare earth
xītǔ
稀土
dependence / reliance
yīlài
依赖
structural particle
de
的
core / key
héxīn
核心
enterprise
qǐyè
企业
。
rare earth
xītǔ
稀土
magnet
cítiě
磁铁
is / are
shì
是
precision-guided
jīngquè zhìdǎo
精确制导
weapons / munitions
wǔqì
武器
、
radar
léidá
雷达
system
xìtǒng
系统
and / as well as
jí
及
satellite
wèixīng
卫星
communication
tōngxìn
通信
equipment / devices
shèbèi
设备
structural particle
de
的
key / critical
guānjiàn
关键
raw materials
yuáncáiliào
原材料
。
analysts / experts
fēnxī rénshì
分析人士
to consider / to believe
rènwéi
认为
，
this
cǐcì
此次
restriction
xiànzhì
限制
measure
cuòshī
措施
possibly / may
kěnéng
可能
further / additionally
jìnyībù
进一步
to intensify / to aggravate
jiājù
加剧
China-US
Zhōng-Měi
中美
between
zhījiān
之间
structural particle
de
的
trade
màoyì
贸易
tension / strain
jǐnzhāng
紧张
situation / state of affairs
júshì
局势
。

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dīyú
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yùqī
预期
，
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gǔshì
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xiǎofú
小幅
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shàngzhǎng
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