Building of rare earth hub highlighted Premier urges greater efforts to advance technological innovation in key fields By MO JINGXI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2026-02-12 08:16

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202602/12/WS698d1bdba310d6866eb38cbc.html Premier Li Qiang has called for greater efforts to advance both basic and applied research on rare earths, accelerate breakthroughs in core technologies in key fields, and strive to build a leading hub for rare earth technological innovation.