China has near global monopolies on these exports, accounting for 98% of global gallium production, 93% of germanium production, and 49% of antimony production.

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    The Arizona fab is for relatively standard chips, not the high end ones.

    And this is also a step to prepare for an incoming president that has already kicked off a trade war before he even got there.