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Aug 5, 2026
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Opinion: What China’s 'oil fortress' means for Canada’s West Coast bet
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When the U.S. and Israel struck Iran on Feb. 28 and the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, most analysts expected Beijing to be among the biggest losers. China imports roughly two-thirds of its crude. Instead, China shrugged — and in the process rewrote the rules. The numbers are staggering. In June, Chinese crude imports plunged […]
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