China is the largest importer of energy in the world, and the disruption to oil imports caused by the conflict could be a potential Achilles' heel for Beijing.

Most of Iran's exported oil goes to China and is carried on so-called "shadow ships," tankers that actively conceal their ...

Rising tensions in Iran are sending shockwaves through energy and financial markets. Global oil flows, inflation expectations ...

China spent the last five years cultivating innovation and new technology at home. The next half decade will be dedicated to deploying the fruits of its labor to transform its economy – and its place ...

While Iran is an important supplier to economies including China, it is not critical to global oil consumption. It pumped ...

Held each year in early March concurrently, the “Two Sessions” serve as China’s foremost political gathering, where the government reviews past performance, sets economic targets, approves budgets and ...

The International Monetary Fund faulted China’s economic policies for causing waste at home and damage abroad and called for ...

Supreme Court's decision to invalidate Trump's tariffs has strengthened China's hand ahead of the leaders summit in April, at ...

An extended conflict in the Middle East after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran could trigger global stagflation -- a troublesome blend of high inflation and anaemic growth -- due to spiking ...

With senior US officials estimating that a war with Iran is now expected to last weeks, not days, and Iran’s declaration of ...

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, a major oil producer, threatens to impact oil and natural gas markets worldwide.