China Dominates the Global Lithium Industry. Can the U.S. Ever Catch Up?
China is the world leader in processing lithium and it is making major, risky investments to secure raw lithium in Latin America and Africa. Now, the U.S. is trying to develop its own supply to reduce its reliance on China. Photo illustration: Jamie Leventhal
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U.S. vs. China
This series breaks down how the U.S. stacks up against China, as the two countries compete in the realms of technology, design, engineering, and strategy.
