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China, the U.S., and Critical Minerals in the DRC with Laetitia Tran Ngoc

07.13.2023 - By Erik Myxter-iino and Juliet Lu, edited by Taili NiPlay

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Juliet chats with Laetitia Tran Ngoc about the state of China-Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) relations, the way people in the DRC view China and the U.S., outside interest in critical minerals mining in the DRC, and the domestic situation of the DRC that acts as a destabilizing factor to it all. Her article in South China Morning Post is here: "Mineral-rich central Africa become focal point in US-China tug of war"Laetitia Tran Ngoc is a freelance journalist and consultant specia...

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