China’s oil-import surge seen shielding economy with 120-day buffer
- Posted on March 10, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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China’s oil-import surge seen shielding economy with 120-day buffer
Crude volumes rose sharply in January and February as Beijing amassed reserves, pre-empting Mideast risks, and analysts say it provides a strong buffer for global supply disruptions.
