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Chairman's Corner #282 - China: A mini-OPEC on oil demand? Demystifying China’s role in the Hormuz crisis

Published: 18 September, 2026

Highlights:

  • China managed the initial shock of the Strait of Hormuz crisis very well, thanks to the fall in domestic demand and quick policy adjustments.
  • Demand for core refined products (excluding biofuels and NGLs) already peaked in 2023. The Hormuz crisis accelerated the electrification that was already ...

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