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This time, we'll be taking a closer look at the hot topic of rare earths.

① What are rare earths?
② Why does China have a monopoly?
③ What is China's tragic history of unplanned production?
④ Will the rare earth mud recovery from the seabed of Japan's Minamitorishima succeed?

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[Table of Contents]
0:00 Opening
1:22 What are Rare Earths?
1:57 See Their Power for Yourself
2:23 Each Variety Has Its Own Abilities
3:29 Rare Earths Are Actually Not Rare at All!
4:52 Let's take a look at how rare earths are produced.
5:22 Radioactive waste is produced during refining.
6:32 Why developed countries can't refine rare earths.
7:22 China's national policy to become a rare earth powerhouse has led to disastrous results.
8:22 China's tragic past.
9:17 China's tragedy: melting entire mountains.
10:57 China's pollution peaked around this time, causing widespread health problems.
12:23 Japan actually has a similar past.
12:55 China's history is covered up.
13:25 Radiation contamination remains unabated.
14:24 Taiki's complaints.
14:44 What actions did China take after seizing hegemony?
16:10 What is Japan's plan for decoupling from China? 17:30 The highlight: Rare earth mud recovered from 5,500 meters below the seabed of Minamitorishima.
18:11 The miraculous rare earth that can be refined in Japan is revealed.
19:11 Three hurdles must be overcome.
20:12 Separation and refinement have already been successful at the experimental level.
21:38 The issue of profitability is quite serious.
22:51 Ending.