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As a New Oil Power, China Gains More Sway Over Energy Markets

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the China category. Published on September 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Rebecca F. Elliott and Keith Bradsher. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
The war with Iran revealed just how much influence the world’s biggest oil importer has over prices and other countries’ supplies of jet fuel, gasoline and diesel.
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