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China has emerged as the world’s first oil “swing importer,” significantly reducing its imports by a third to an eight-year low. This move, driven by necessity during the Iran conflict, demonstrates Beijing’s ability to stabilize global oil prices and mitigate geopolitical risks, a stark contrast to historical demand patterns. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

China has emerged as the world’s first oil “swing importer,” significantly reducing its imports by a third to an eight-year low. This move, driven by necessity during the Iran conflict, demonstrates Beijing’s ability to stabilize global oil prices and mitigate geopolitical risks, a stark contrast to historical demand patterns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2577"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2577"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2578,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2577\/revisions\/2578"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/janrohlander.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}