China added more crude to its massive stockpile in March, but outlook shifts - Reuters
China added more crude to its massive stockpile in March, but outlook shifts Reuters
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"Given sailing times, it would be a bit early for Gulf disruptions to be felt in China."
— Antoine Halff , Academic
"I suspect that China will resist tapping its commercial and strategic oil stockpiles for as long as it can."
— Erica Downs , Academic
"China was accumulating oil and gas stockpiles [earlier this year], with the market expecting the US to strike Iran."
— Chim Lee , Academic
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An analysis discussing China's strategic oil reserves and their potential role in mitigating energy shocks amid Middle East tensions.
Report on China's proximity to utilizing its vast commercial oil reserves due to ongoing Middle East conflicts.
Article highlighting China's increased crude imports and the resulting stockpile providing a buffer against global supply disruptions.
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