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Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers orders several China-linked shareholders to divest their stakes in Northern
Australia–China relations — Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers orders several China-linked shareholders to divest their stakes in Northern Minerals under foreign investment laws aimed at protecting the country
Context: Australia–China relations.
Australian treasurer Jim Chalmers orders several China-linked shareholders to divest their stakes in Northern Minerals under foreign investment laws aimed at protecting the country's rare earths sector. [https://hongkongfp.com/2026/05/18/australia-orders-china-linked-investors-to-sell-stakes-in-rare-earths-firm/ (AFP via HKFP)]
Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2026-05-18).