China wants the world to be dependent on them for 100% because it gives them strength and leverage. So that's a perfect example of an area in which our interests are not of line. But The President's very committed to bringing back factories, bringing back industrial capacity of the United States, and diversifying where we get our rare earth, our critical minerals, our supply chains. You know, President Trump has described President Xi to me in interviews as stoic, all business, no, no niceties in that sense. Although there will be a state dinner. (03:12–03:23)
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Asserts commitment to restoring U.S. industrial capacity and diversifying supply chains.
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