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news Scmp World 2026-05-08

Brazil Open to China Investment in Rare Earths, President Lula States

Brazilian President Lula da Silva has indicated that Brazil welcomes investment from China and other nations for processing rare earth minerals, resisting US pressure to exclusively align with Washington.

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