Business Turns Cool to Hu, As China Flexes Its Clout. 11107/611

据 Wsj Jan 16,2011如上题报导. 有关希土部份,"Recently China flexed its mighty economic muscle again. It decided to sharply cut its exports of rare-earth metals, materials used in magnets,....etc. China refines the bulk of the world's rare -earth metals. Its action coincided with a maritime tiff with Japan,and was widely viewed as retribution against Beijing,s long-time adversary. China said that wasn't so,and that it needs the materials for domestic consumption."