Trade War Explained: The Rare Earth Metals China Dominates and US needs

China controls the global supply of rare earth elements which are vital to modern tech and defence. As Beijing tightens export rules, Donald Trump is hitting back with tariffs, reigniting a trade war that could reshape the future of global manufacturing. Sky's Ed Conway looks at how China's rare earth dominance is fuelling a new front in the trade war with Donald Trump. #donaldtrump #china #trade #tradewar SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales