Country
China
中国Chinese
TsieinaWelsh
Official name People's Republic of China · Gweriniaeth y Bobl Tsieina
I have visited 2020, 2021, 2024Records from 2018 to 2026
What I did in China
Engagement from China
Written about China
20182026
Cities and towns I have visited
Beijing 2024
Events 2
Talks & roles 2
- A future technology roadmap for lithium ion battery recycling 2021 · GDMMC (co-organiser Zhejiang Huayou Recycling) — 7th Global Li-ion Battery Recycler Summit 2021 (GLBR 2021), Shanghai and online
- Recycling Lithium Ion Batteries from Electric Vehicles 2020 · ICWMT 15 organising committee; Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific (School of Environment, Tsinghua University) — 15th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology (ICWMT 15)
Institutions 3
Universities & research bodies 3Online events (map) 1Universities visited (map) 1
- Linyi University
- Tsinghua University Online events
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Universities visited
Co-authors’ institutions 9
Academic 6National laboratories & facilities 3
- Beijing Normal University Academic
- Beijing Technology and Business University Academic
- Guangdong University of Technology Academic
- National Institute of Clean and Low-Carbon Energy National laboratories & facilities
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Academic
- State Key Joint Laboratory of Environment Simulation and Pollution Control National laboratories & facilities
- University of Science and Technology of China Academic
+ 2 more institutions from my co-authors map
Data: OpenAlex (CC0), 6 November 2026
Press coverage
Published in China 17
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] 14 Apr 2026 · Observer.net (观察者网)
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] 14 Apr 2026 · Tencent News (Observer.net account)
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] 14 Apr 2026 · Sina Finance
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] 19 Apr 2025 · Tencent News
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] 19 Apr 2025 · Sina Finance
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] 17 Apr 2025 · NetEase News (163.com)
- 电动汽车起飞了,电池回收呢 [Electric cars have taken off, but what about battery recycling?] 27 Dec 2022 · Auto Business Review
- 电池回收,新能源产业末端的新生意 [Battery recycling: a new business at the end of the new-energy industry chain] 26 Dec 2022 · Phoenix New Media
- Battery Recycling Challenge Looms as Electric Vehicle Business Booms 26 Nov 2021 · Engineering (Chinese Academy of Engineering)
- EVs help nation drive toward climate goals 9 Nov 2021 · China Daily
- 梯次利用、回收材料、改进技术,电池回收行业正在进行哪些案例尝试? 6 Aug 2021
- 电动汽车时代,未来的数百万废旧电池该如何处理? [In the age of electric cars, what should be done with the millions of spent batteries to come?] 12 Jul 2021 · Fanpu
- 电动汽车销量上升,电池供应问题却变得糟糕? 27 Apr 2020
- 先是锂再是钴,电动汽车销量上涨或引发材料供应危机 21 Feb 2020 · 未来汽车日报 [Future Car Daily]
- 外媒科学家:电动汽车电池未来将会引发电子垃圾危机 12 Nov 2019 · NXP Technology Community
- 电动汽车越来越受欢迎的今天,电池回收问题该如何解决? 8 Nov 2019 · Sohu
- 科学家心忧:电动车电池未来将引发电子垃圾危机 [Scientists worry: electric car batteries will cause an e-waste crisis] 8 Nov 2019 · International Charging and Battery-Swapping Network
Mentioning China, from anywhere 91
In the headline (51)
- ناقلات النفط والمعادن النادرة.. كيف تمسك الصين بعصب الاقتصاد العالمي؟ [Oil tankers and rare earths: how China has its grip on the nerve centre of the world economy] Al Jazeera Net · 21 May 2026
- Iran war caused shortage of tungsten, most of which is from China Asia Times · 30 Apr 2026
- To compete with China, US needs to rebuild rare earth talent from the ground up The Star (Malaysia) · 18 Apr 2026
- To compete with China, US needs to rebuild rare earth talent from the ground up South China Morning Post · 14 Apr 2026
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] Observer.net (观察者网) · 14 Apr 2026
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] Tencent News (Observer.net account) · 14 Apr 2026
- 怎么追得上?中国稀土分离技术数千人VS美国不足百 [How can they catch up? China has thousands of rare earth separation specialists, the US fewer than a hundred] Sina Finance · 14 Apr 2026
- Can Europe match China in the race for lithium production? TRT World · 8 Dec 2025
- Chinas Würgegriff um Europas Industrie: Wie Peking mit Seltenen Erden die Verteidigung lahmlegt [China's stranglehold on Europe's industry: how Beijing is paralysing defence with rare earths] Kettner Edelmetalle · 23 Oct 2025
- China's Rare Earth Curbs Threaten Europe's Defense, Economy: Experts The Epoch Times · 21 Oct 2025
- Σοβαρές επιπτώσεις στην ευρωπαϊκή άμυνα και οικονομία από τους νέους κινεζικούς περιορισμούς στις σπάνιες γαίες [Serious consequences for European defence and the economy from China's new rare earth restrictions] Gegonota sto Mikroskopio · 21 Oct 2025
- Nadir element kavgası kızışıyor: Çin rezervleri nasıl koza dönüştürdü? [The rare earths fight heats up: how did China turn its reserves into a trump card?] BBC News Türkçe · 18 Oct 2025
- Çin rezervleri koza dönüştürdü, ABD ve Avrupa diken üstünde! Etkisi piyasaları sarsacak [China has turned its reserves into a trump card, and the US and Europe are on edge! The impact will shake the markets] Haberler.com · 18 Oct 2025
- China shows off its 'strongest rare earth card': the bargaining chip behind the 'bottleneck' plan BBC News Chinese · 17 Oct 2025
- چرا محدود شدن صادرات عناصر کمیاب چین، ضربهای جدی به آمریکا وارد میکند؟ [Why China's curbs on rare earth exports deal a serious blow to the US] BBC News Persian · 23 Apr 2025
- ‘แรร์เอิร์ธ’ อาวุธเด็ดที่จีนจะใช้สู้กับภาษีทรัมป์ [Rare earths: the decisive weapon China will use against Trump's tariffs] Spacebar · 19 Apr 2025
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] Tencent News · 19 Apr 2025
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] Sina Finance · 19 Apr 2025
- Το «όπλο» των σπάνιων γαιών της Κίνας στον εμπορικό πόλεμο των ΗΠΑ [China's rare earth 'weapon' in the US trade war] Liberal.gr · 18 Apr 2025
- 中國限制稀土出口,將如何撼動美中貿易戰? [How will China's restrictions on rare earth exports shake up the US–China trade war?] TechNews (科技新報) · 18 Apr 2025
- 중국의 '희토류 수출 제한'이 미국에 타격을 주는 이유 [Why China's 'rare earth export restrictions' hurt the US] BBC News Korean · 18 Apr 2025
- BBC: Το ισχυρό ατού της Κίνας στον εμπορικό πόλεμο με τις ΗΠΑ -Το γεωπολιτικό μπρα-ντε-φερ για τις σπάνιες γαίες [BBC: China's strong trump card in the trade war with the US: the geopolitical tug of war over rare earths] iefimerida.gr · 17 Apr 2025
- China's rare earth export curbs expose US vulnerability in tech and defence sectors The Business Standard · 17 Apr 2025
- Why the US needs China's rare earths BBC News · 17 Apr 2025
- เหตุใดการระงับส่งออกแร่หายากของจีน จึงเป็นหมากสำคัญในการตอบโต้สหรัฐฯ [Why China's halt to rare earth exports is a key move in hitting back at the US] BBC News Thai · 17 Apr 2025
- “แร่หายาก” ไพ่ตายของจีน บีบสหรัฐฯ เจรจายุติสงครามการค้า? [Rare earths: China's trump card to force the US to negotiate an end to the trade war?] PPTV Online · 17 Apr 2025
- 美媒承认:中国手里有张“王牌”,美国无力反击 [US media admit China holds a 'trump card' and the US cannot hit back] NetEase News (163.com) · 17 Apr 2025
- Galio y germanio: lo que significa para el mundo el nuevo movimiento de China en la guerra de los microchips [Gallium and germanium: what China's new move in the microchip war means for the world] FEBICHAM · 26 Sep 2023
- گالیوم و ژرمانیوم؛ برگ برنده چین در جنگ ریزتراشهها با آمریکا؟ [Gallium and germanium: China's trump card in the microchip war with America?] BBC News Persian · 10 Aug 2023
- A estratégia da China na guerra por microchips contra o Ocidente [China's strategy in the microchip war against the West] BBC News Brasil · 7 Aug 2023
- Galio y germanio: por qué son clave en la guerra de los microchips entre China y Estados Unidos [Gallium and germanium: why they are key in the microchip war between China and the United States] La Tercera · 4 Aug 2023
- Qué son el galio y el germanio, metales con los que China contraataca en su guerra de los microchips contra Occidente BBC News Mundo · 4 Aug 2023
- China imposes export controls on germanium and gallium ABC Radio National · 3 Aug 2023
- China restricts exports of gallium and germanium (with Scott White, PragmatIC) BBC Radio 4 · 2 Aug 2023
- Gallium and germanium: What China’s new move in microchip war means for world BBC News · 2 Aug 2023
- Critical materials: China's gallium and germanium export controls BBC World News · Aug 2023
- Çin'den çip krizini tetikleyecek adım: Bize çip vermezseniz biz de sizi çip üretemez hale getiririz [China's move that could trigger a chip crisis: if you won't give us chips, we'll make you unable to produce them] Gazete Oksijen · Aug 2023
- China's gallium and germanium controls: what they mean and what could happen next Alaska Beacon · 14 Jul 2023
- China Briefing 13 July 2023: Emissions cap; Heat and floods; New climate talks; Gallium and germanium restrictions; Shipping carbon levy Carbon Brief · 13 Jul 2023
- China restricts key semiconductor metals. What this means for tech sector EastMojo · 13 Jul 2023
- China's gallium and germanium controls: what they mean and what could happen next EconoTimes · 11 Jul 2023
- China restricts key semiconductor metals UK Defence Journal · 10 Jul 2023
- China's gallium and germanium controls: what they mean and what could happen next Down To Earth · 10 Jul 2023
- China's gallium and germanium controls: what they mean and what could happen next Tech Xplore · 10 Jul 2023
- How China's gallium and germanium bans will play out Asia Times · 10 Jul 2023
- 鎵、鍺生產並非不可取代 中國出口管制嚇唬誰? [Gallium and germanium production is not irreplaceable: who are China's export controls meant to frighten?] VOA Cantonese · 8 Jul 2023
- 镓、锗生产并非不可取代 中国出口管制吓唬谁? [Gallium and germanium production is not irreplaceable: who are China's export controls meant to frighten?] VOA Chinese · 8 Jul 2023
- Climate warning: UK must end reliance on China to be truly green Daily Express · 6 Nov 2021
- The new gold rush: How Britain's mines will be central to ending our reliance on China The Telegraph · 2 May 2021
- Boris Johnson promises a UK offshore wind revolution – but China holds the monopoly on vital ‘rare earth’ metals Australian Times · 9 Oct 2020
- China Promotes Climate Goal, and Builds New Coal Plants Power · 24 Sep 2020
In the text only (40)
- China-EU trade dispute: Will it escalate? TRT World · 10 Jul 2024
- Galliamu na germanium: Hatua mpya ya Uchina katika vita vya microchip inamaanisha nini kwa ulimwengu BBC News Swahili · 6 Aug 2023
- Government launches first critical minerals strategy - here's how we can help University of Birmingham · 29 Jul 2022
- The gas shortage triggering the world’s next supply chain crisis The Telegraph · 27 Mar 2022
- EVs help nation drive toward climate goals China Daily · 9 Nov 2021
- A Climate Solution Lies Deep Under the Ocean—But Accessing It Could Have Huge Environmental Costs Time · 7 Sep 2021
- Battery electric cars are the future. But do we really have to get metals out of the ocean for this? Neue Zürcher Zeitung · 17 Jul 2021
- New recycling techniques set to make electric vehicles greener The Times of India · Jul 2021
- 3 formas de invertir en las prometedoras acciones de "tierras raras" BolsaMania · 11 Jun 2021
- Tierras raras: ¿Dónde invertir? Beneficios y riesgos Mining Press · 11 Jun 2021
- A Dead Battery Dilemma Science · 21 May 2021
- Electric car targets at risk as UK falls behind in global race for key battery metals, experts warn The Telegraph · Apr 2021
- Problem: Financial Incentives to Recycle Spent EV Batteries Are Eroding The Wire · 27 Jan 2021
- The time to solve the electric car’s battery problem is now Quartz · 23 Jan 2021
- Virtuous Circle ASEE Prism · Nov 2020
- What Happens After a ‘Million-Mile Battery’ Outlasts the Car? 11 Jul 2020
- ‘Million-mile’ batteries are coming. Are they a revolution? Grist · 6 Jul 2020
- The politics of making an electric vehicle battery Air Quality News · 18 May 2020
- Coronavirus Update: COVID-19 Threatening EV, Computer Production International Business Times · 26 Feb 2020
- Elizabeth Warren wants to ban mining on public lands — with one exception Grist · 26 Feb 2020
- End of the road for Holden Fleet Care · 21 Feb 2020
- As electric car sales soar, the industry faces a cobalt crisis WIRED UK · 20 Feb 2020
- Angry about Holden? Blame Elon Musk, GM and Trump Australian Financial Review · 18 Feb 2020
- Jaguar halts production of popular award-winning £61,000 electric I-Pace... due to SHORTAGE of batteries 10 Feb 2020
- Running on EV: The race to solve lithium-ion battery recycling before it’s too late Fortune · 28 Jan 2020
- UK unprepared to deal with electric vehicle battery waste mountain Geographical · 20 Jan 2020
- Teadlased: maailm pole elektriautode ümbertöötlemiseks valmis [Estonian] Eesti Rahvusringhääling Novaator · 12 Nov 2019
- Daur Ulang Baterai Bekas Kendaraan Listrik jadi Pilihan CNN Indonesia · 8 Nov 2019
- 电动汽车越来越受欢迎的今天,电池回收问题该如何解决? Sohu · 8 Nov 2019
- How realistic are plans to create three huge electric vehicle battery plants employing more than 10,000 15 Oct 2019
- 3 Reasons Why Nio Stock Is Stuck in Gear InvestorPlace · 4 Oct 2019
- Losing Newport steel plant 'grave error' for electric car industry 3 Sep 2019
- Leading the charge on recycling used electric vehicle batteries 23 Aug 2019
- The spiralling environmental cost of our lithium battery addiction WIRED UK · 5 Aug 2018
- Why critical materials are exactly that 18 May 2018
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) academic experts University of Birmingham
- How beleaguered automotive industry could stage revival through rare materials Western Mail
- Is the Nobel Prize-winning lithium-ion battery really having a positive impact on the environment?
- MSc in Sustainable Architecture Studies
- University ‘a living laboratory’ for electric car testing
Citing papers
2,494 papers by authors in China cite my work. Research impact
Data: OpenAlex (CC0), 6 November 2026
Teaching with my books 1
- Linyi University: fuel cell test system Linyi University
My writing about China 18
- Boris Johnson promises a UK offshore wind revolution – but China holds the monopoly on vital ‘rare earth’ metals Blog post In the title
- China’s gallium and germanium controls: what they mean and what could happen next Blog post In the title
- 科学鬼才:全息技术应用41例 [Chinese edition of Holography Projects for the Evil Genius] Publication In the title
- 科学鬼才:太阳能技术应用50例 [Chinese edition of Solar Energy Projects for the Evil Genius] Publication In the title
- 酷车电子产品制作DIY (50项目) [Chinese edition of 50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius] Publication In the title
- Access to critical materials (POSTnote 609) Policy document In the text
- Cleaner energy, higher risk? Why critical materials are central to global strategic partnerships Blog post In the text
- Electric vehicles pass tipping point, breaking the link with oil prices Blog post In the text
- Ford Bridgend closure: the UK’s car industry could stage a revival by recycling rare earths Blog post In the text
- Geopolitics and the electric vehicle revolution Blog post In the text
- Huge phosphate discovery in Norway could fully charge the electric vehicle industry Blog post In the text
- The Iran war has depleted supplies of tungsten, a critical mineral for the world’s militaries Blog post In the text
- The supply chain for electric car batteries is changing the world's geopolitics Blog post In the text
- The US-China rare earths deal shows the importance of critical materials in a new era of strategic interdependence Blog post In the text
- The world’s supply of helium is being threatened by the Iran war Blog post In the text
- Wales’ new car industry Blog post In the text
- What resources will US gain access to under Ukraine mineral deal? Expert Q&A Blog post In the text
- Why critical materials are exactly that Blog post In the text
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