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Zimbabwe is also a key supplier of [[lithium]], used to power electric cars and iphones. [[Communist China]] is seeking to dominate the world supply by making countries indebted to it through the Belt and Road inititiative.<ref>https://thediplomat.com/2019/02/china-rushes-to-dominate-global-supply-of-lithium/</ref> [[Australia]], Argentina, and [[Namibia]] are also big suppliers.<ref>https://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/battery-metals-investing/lithium-investing/lithium-producing-countries/</ref>
Zimbabwe is also a key supplier of [[lithium]], used to power electric cars and iphones. [[Communist China]] is seeking to dominate the world supply by making countries indebted to it through the Belt and Road inititiative.<ref>https://thediplomat.com/2019/02/china-rushes-to-dominate-global-supply-of-lithium/</ref> [[Australia]], Argentina, and [[Namibia]] are also big suppliers.<ref>https://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/battery-metals-investing/lithium-investing/lithium-producing-countries/</ref>
One key element in Communist China's Belt and Road ambitions is building a modern ocean-going navy; prior to 2017 Communist China's military budget was largely funded by its [[trade surplus]] with the United States. American consumers were paying to build a navy to rival its own through the purchase of cheap Chinese manufactured goods and consumer products. American taxpayers then had to meet the challenge of rival military spending by modernization and upgrades of its own defense budget.
==See also==
==See also==