U.S. imposes sanctions on China-based oil refinery over Iranian oil
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 01:51 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over their involvement in Iranian oil trade. The move comes ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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