According to a Reuters report on October 14, internal EU documents show that the EU is seeking to strengthen its relationship with Vietnam to secure supplies of critical minerals such as tungsten and rare earths, diversify supply sources, and reduce its dependence on China in the face of export restrictions.
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2026-10-14 17:41 · 10月14日，路透社报道，欧盟内部文件显示，欧盟正寻求加强与越南关系，以确保关键矿产供应并减少对中国的依赖。
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EU internal documents show it seeks to strengthen ties with Vietnam to reduce mineral dependence on China
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