China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100 percent tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve the matter through negotiations instead of threats. Newsweek has contacted the White House via email for comment outside of regular working hours. Earlier this week, China's Ministry of Commerce announced new rules that would require foreign firms to obtain special approval before exporting products that contain even trace amounts of rare earth

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