China's crude oil imports rose 17% from a year earlier in December, while total imports in 2025 rose 4.4%, government data ...

China's crude oil imports reached a record high last year, driven by aggressive stockpiling that challenges assumptions of ...

A month-long US blockade of Venezuelan waters is expected to cause a significant drop in China's imports of Venezuelan crude ...

China is a major customer of and investor in Venezuela's oil sector, which President Donald Trump aims to revive following ...

China has significantly increased its crude oil stockpiles in 2025, accumulating an estimated 1.2 billion to 1.3 billion barrels in strategic and commercial reserves. These massive reserves are ...

The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro exposes China's $19 billion in outstanding loans tied to Venezuelan oil, triggering heavy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I analyze petroleum economics and energy policy. The internet is awash in skepticism about the supposed looming oil glut as ...

I last analyzed Chevron Corporation (CVX) on October 1st in an article under the title of "Chevron: Winter Is Coming.” It was triggered by the weather forecast for winter 2025 and my outlook for ...

Energy experts say President Donald Trump’s push to revive Venezuela’s oil market boosts the United States' leverage with ...

China’s exports of soybean oil to India have risen sharply as weak domestic demand coincides with robust imports of soybeans from South America and more recently the U.S, reports Bloomberg. China ...