Japan, the United States and South Korea agreed Wednesday to reinforce supply chains for critical minerals such as those used in semiconductors and electric cars to balance China's increased influence in the global economy.During a meeting involving industry ministers from the three countries in Washington, the trio said they also agreed to deepen cooperation on artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies, including those associated with export controls, research and developing international standards."Our shared intent is to leverage this trilateral mechanism to promote the dev…READ FULL ARTICLE
