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Germany faces a China wall as it aims major upgrade of its military
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants his country to have the strongest military in Europe by 2031. But China’s near monopoly on rare earth minerals could derail such plans for rearmament and military modernisation.
German troops during military exercises in Munster in October 2017. (Representative photograph, Credit: AFP)
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