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African Oil Exports to China Plunge in July

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New Data Reveals China’s Growing Dependence on Middle Eastern Oil

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U.S. Allows China to Purchase Venezuelan Oil but Not at ‘Undercut’ Prices of Maduro Days, Official Says

By Timothy Gardner The Trump administration is allowing China to purchase Venezuelan oil but not at "unfair, undercut" prices at which Caracas sold the crude before the U.S. removed President Nicolas Maduro, a U.S. official said on Thursday. While the ...

Chinese Firms Win Most Bids to Explore Iraq Oil and Gas

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