For the first time in two decades, China no longer looks like the engine driving global crude demand, which is uncharted waters for many of the traders and executives at the APPEC oil conference in Singapore this week bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets #OOTT
Oil traders need to watch China air travel during the upcoming Golden Week, better-than-expected figures by an outbound traveling population (170m in 2019)bigger than Russia’s total would be a key bull factor #OOTT (prelim booking data is encouraging)
Global oil traders are fixated on the next milestone in China’s economic recovery, when travelers pack their bags and head to the airport for the Golden Week holiday in early May
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Insightful analysis by @cangsizhi on Saudi China refining spree …TIMING is everything (in 2020 Saudis walked away from the Liaoning plant, today they are back in post-China market)….who’s the winner here China or Saudi #OOTT
Saudi Aramco is on a deals spree in China as the oil giant tries to regain its position as top supplier to the biggest consumer, writes @cangsizhi trib.al/VgVBaBb
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Russian Oil Flows to #China Hit Highest Levels Since Ukraine Invasion
Overall exports of crude, fuel oil in January hit record high
The oil bought by China is cheaper than similar Africa grades
#oott #Russia
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My story with @sarahchen, full story here:
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The stars are aligning for China's oil market as refiners are poised to benefit from Beijing’s generosity with export quotas and a burst of domestic travel. Story with @sarahchen
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#China's biggest #Oil trader has piqued market interest after some unusual crude buying as investors and analysts seek clues on the pace of recovery in the world’s top importer. By @helloimserene and @sarahchen #OOTT
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China’s oil refiners are discreetly purchasing cheap Russian crude as the nation’s supply continues to seep into the market, sources say
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The split between Chinese and U.S. perceptions of the skier reflects a broader divide in how the games have generally been received by China and Western nations. W/ @sarahchen @contentnow
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China’s most successful Winter Olympics team ever is a motley lineup including the son of hockey legend Chris Chelios, a former child actor, & a LV model. It could be the future of sports in the country. Enjoyed doing this story w/@stegersaurus @sarahchen
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#OOTT Among all the participants in US led SPR oil release, China didn’t confirm the details nor backing away from a potential commitment (this is as ambiguous as ambiguity can be)
China has been ambiguous in its position over a U.S.-coordinated release of SPRs, although the country is named as one of the participants in American-led efforts to cool off prices bloomberg.com/news/articles/… @JDMayger @sarahchen @cangsizhi
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Panjin is a peaceful Chinese tiny city with great local food. Now it's the focal point of a probe that may reflect an end of the nearly six-year rise of teapots. Story with @sarahchen
The future of China’s vast oil-refining industry may hinge on what government investigators find in the small seaside city of Panjin
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A rarely discussed corner of the Chinese bureaucracy is now playing an increasingly important role in the inflation debate. Peeping through the curtain of China's rein in commodities surge with @LucilleLiu
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Thanks @sarahchen for including Ursa crude inventory data in this @business story on China's outlook in the global oil market. #oott bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Went back to Wuhan with @ClaireYChe and @sarahchen. We wanted to see what a city that eradicated the virus looked like. We found a template for the new China — increasingly isolated from and suspicious of outsiders. bloomberg.com/features/2020-…
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Banks issued L/Cs and paid Sugih based on Hontop showing them supposedly binding contracts to on-sell the oil to BP. When they went to collect, BP said it had never agreed to some of the purchases. Story with @helloimserene
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China's biggest political event of the year has begun after a rare delay from the #coronavirus.
@LucilleLiu was there to witness the opening session for the country's top political advisors as it recovers from the #Covid-19 outbreak
#OOTT could a Chinese bank possibly have helped contributed to a negative price of WTI? – at Shanghai, People's Republic of China
Bank of China Ltd. customers learned an $85 million lesson on the perils of speculating on crude oil this week. Story with @sarahchen, Zheng Li and Luo Jun
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Inside Wuhan, feature story from our ground trip reporting @ByChunHan @gerryshih @PhilipWen11 (haha tagging some media friends here) – at Shanghai, People's Republic of China
This week’s @BW cover by @ClaireYChe @sarahchen @MattCampbell and me. Life after lockdown in Wuhan: factories working at full tilt but malls and restaurants are empty; temperature checks everywhere; constant anxiety.
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