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title: "China Solar Supression"
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# China Solar Supression

> Effort investigated Chinese state funding of American NIMBY and anti-solar protests. We found no previously unreported results. We found some previous reports on Chinese funding of anti-rare earths mining media.

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## Claim — Effort investigated Chinese state funding of American NIMBY and anti-solar protests. We found no previously unreported results. We found some previous reports on Chinese funding of anti-rare earths mining media.

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> Effort investigated Chinese state funding of American NIMBY and anti-solar protests. We found no previously unreported results. We found some previous [reports](http://aspistrategist.org.au/the-ccps-information-campaign-targeting-rare-earths-and-australian-company-lynas/) on Chinese funding of anti-rare earths mining media.

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Effort investigated Chinese state funding of American NIMBY and anti-solar protests. We found no previously unreported results. We found some previous [reports](http://aspistrategist.org.au/the-ccps-information-campaign-targeting-rare-earths-and-australian-company-lynas/) on Chinese funding of anti-rare earths mining media.

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