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Bloomberg News Energy Markets Reporter with a focus on OIL based in Beijing, China. NYT/WSJ alumnus. Commods and beyond. YNWA. Disclaimer: https://nitter.cf/t.co/l9cwyFr0gd

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Joined August 2008
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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 trib.al/LLdmmx2
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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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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 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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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)
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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
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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 bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
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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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 bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @markets
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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. bloomberg.com/news/features/…
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