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Emerging observations 5
Case I: Rare earth exports from China to Japan, 2010-2011 9
Case II: Moldova's exports to Russia, 2013-2014 10
Case III: Australian exports to China, 2020-2022 11
Case IV: Lithuanian exports to China since 2021 12
Table 1. Summary of selected case studies 7
Figure 1. REE exports to Japan fell as a share of total REE exports in October and November 2010 9
Figure 2. Russia was the main market for most products subject to trade restrictions 10
Figure 3. Measures resulted in the almost complete loss of access to China's market on average, with impacts evident in the month following their imposition 11
Figure 4. China's imports from Lithuania saw a large drop, but not its exports to Lithuania 12