On June 12, 2024, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce, He Yadong, emphasized that China, as a responsible major country, has taken into account the reasonable demands and concerns of various countries in the civilian sector. In accordance with the law and regulations, China has conducted a thorough review of export license applications for rare earth-related items and has approved a certain number of compliant applications. Furthermore, China will continue to strengthen the review process for compliant applications.
Source: [Securities Times](https://www.stcn.com/article/detail/1975215.html)