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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 ...
The China Wild Card
Beijing is one of Tehran’s most important economic partners. But experts question how much China will help Iran if it ...
Why China may be a key influence on Iran following U.S. strikes over the weekend
China will probably be a key influence on Iran’s strategic choices following the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, according to a note Monday from Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid. “The majority of ...
Oil flip-flops and shares are mixed after the US strikes Iranian nuclear sites
Global markets appeared to take the U.S. strike against nuclear targets in Iran in stride as investors watched Monday to see ...
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 ...
China builds a crude oil war chest amid Middle East tensions
China is continuing to build up crude oil stockpiles as it refines substantially less than what it has available from imports ...
America’s economy faces a potential war shock: Surging oil prices
The American economy faces the unwelcome prospect of reignited inflation after the United States launched strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran.