{"id":147855,"date":"2026-06-06T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/147855\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T10:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:16:09","slug":"hormuz-crisis-highlights-chinas-unique-oil-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/147855\/","title":{"rendered":"Hormuz crisis highlights China&#8217;s unique oil strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/spotlight\/comment\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Comment<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Beijing charts its own course, cutting reliance on US energy and global coordination<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/7\/6.jpeg\" alt=\"20260605 Analysis China oil tanker\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">An oil tanker at a terminal in China&#8217;s Zhejiang province. With about 70% of its petroleum needs met by imports, China views oil as vital to its energy security. \u00a0(China Daily via Reuters)<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; The recent U.S.-China summit in Beijing, closely watched around the world, exposed a deepening disconnect between the two superpowers, particularly in the energy sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Comment Beijing charts its own course, cutting reliance on US energy and global coordination An oil tanker at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[28],"tags":[16919,686,25272,102,213,101,1157,47837],"class_list":["post-147855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-strait-of-hormuz","tag-chinas","tag-crisis","tag-highlights","tag-hormuz","tag-oil","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-strategy","tag-unique"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116702647919433735","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}