China, cobalt and the Congo: Why Xi Jinping is winning the ‘batteries arms race’
Over the past decade, China has established a monopoly over cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the vast majority of the metal resides
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ContinueLearn MoreOver the past decade, China has established a monopoly over cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo where the vast majority of the metal resides
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