Trump hails limited trade deal with China
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China sets six-month limit on the easing of export controls on vital rare earth minerals and magnets necessary for key sections of US industry.
China has reported its exports rose 4.8% in May from a year earlier, lower than expected as shipments to the United States fell nearly 10%
One expert said he expected loosened controls on U.S. exports of semiconductors in exchange for China's releasing of more rare earths.