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China could lose more than just cheap oil if Iran collapses
The fall of Iran would be a headache for China and its allies as it attempts to carve out international infrastructure ...
It is in China's interest to see de-escalation given its high dependency on gulf oil: CSIS
Clayton Seigle from CSIS says oil traders want to see the volume and duration disruption of oil supply before pricing in more ...
US makes urgent request to China to stop Iranian retaliation that would affect the entire world
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged China to persuade Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz in operation in wake of Trump ...
U.S. Bombing of Iran Keeps Oil Markets on Edge
Fighting has the potential to disrupt oil markets, but a move by Iran to cut off supply would chiefly hurt China, the biggest ...
China Voices Concern About Impact of Conflict on Shipping
China’s Foreign Ministry called for greater efforts to maintain stability in the critical shipping lanes of the Persian Gulf, ...
America’s economy faces a new war shock: Surging oil prices
The American economy faces the unwelcome prospect of reignited inflation after the United States launched strikes on three ...
China Says the U.S. Damaged Its Own Credibility by Striking Iran
“Iran is harmed, but also harmed is U.S. credibility — as a country and as a party to any international negotiations,” Fu ...
‘If Middle East Is Unstable, World Will Not Be at Peace’: How China Views the Israel-Iran War
“If the Middle East is unstable, the world will not be at peace,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday. “If the ...
Discounts deepen on Iranian oil in China as struggling teapots slow buying
Sellers of Iranian oil to China are offering deeper discounts this month as they look to reduce inventories and as ...
A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China’s Power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not ...