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Oil pours out of a spout from Edwin Drake's original 1859 well that launched the modern petroleum industry at the Drake Well Museum and Park in Titusville, Pennsylvania, on October 5, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Brendan McDermid

China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, World

Risk premium returns to oil over Iraq fighting, Iran tensions

by Henning Gloystein October 17, 2017February 18, 2020

A man looks at an electronic stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, on November 9, 2016. Photo Reuters / Issei Kato

Australia, China, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Shanghai, World

Asian shares conquer 10-year peak, oil up on Iraq tensions

by Swati Pandey October 16, 2017February 18, 2020

Shanghai harbor: China is estimated to import $148 billion in oil in 2017. Photo: iStock

China, Middle East, Shanghai, World

China places bet on yuan-denominated crude oil futures

by Asia Times staff October 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Hong Kong tanker Brightoil Lucky. Photo: marinetraffic.com

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia

13 dead after Chinese boat, Hong Kong tanker collide

by Agence France-Presse October 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Trading floor of the Borsa Istanbul. Turkish stocks have fallen as much as 11% in dollar terms since their August peak. Photo: Reuters/Murad Sezer

Iraq, Middle East, Turkey

Turkish stocks now down more than 11% since August peak

by David P. Goldman September 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Brent crude

China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Oil jumps to two-year high amid threats from Turkey

by Asia Unhedged September 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP

Australia, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World

Asia stocks fall, yen gains as North Korea moots another H-bomb test

by Shinichi Saoshiro September 22, 2017February 18, 2020

Are the oil curbs on North Korea starting to bite at the pump? Photo: Reuters/Romeo Ranoco

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Pyongyang gasoline prices rise by 43%, NK News reports

by Peter Langan September 21, 2017February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump is talking tougher to China's Xi Jinping over North Korea. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

US warns China to follow through on North Korea sanctions

by Asia Times and agencies September 13, 2017February 18, 2020

A man walks past an electronic screen displaying the Nikkei share average as cherry blossoms are in full bloom outside a brokerage in Tokyo March 22, 2013. Reuters/Toru Hanai

China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Asia shares hit 10-year high on relief after Irma, North Korea

by Reuters September 12, 2017February 18, 2020

The Bank of China. Photo: AFP

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China banks, oil giants at risk from Trump’s sanctions threat

by Peter Langan September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters/Gary Cameron

European Union, Germany, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Dollar, Asia shares find relief in US economic rebound

by Reuters August 31, 2017February 18, 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo: Reuters/Sputnik/Kremlin

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, New Zealand, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, World

Russia’s Far East rolls out the welcome mat for investors

by Irina Drobysheva July 25, 2017February 18, 2020

Barrels of oil. Photo: Flickr

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Middle East, Shanghai, Singapore, World

China sets sights on oil benchmark after years of delays

by Reuters July 11, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: iStock

European Union, France, Japan, Northeast Asia, United Kingdom, World

Markets reach record highs after erratic first half of year

by Reuters June 25, 2017February 18, 2020

A Saudi Arabian oil refinery at dusk. Photo: iStock

China, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Saudi power shift risks skidding on oil slick

by M.K. Bhadrakumar June 24, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters

Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Middle East, World

Four Arab states sever ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’

by Reuters June 5, 2017February 18, 2020

Image: Flickr

China, Russia, World

Central Asia’s seeping Silk Road patches

by Gary Kleiman May 19, 2017May 19, 2017

Photo: iStockphoto

China, European Union, Italy, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

When lack of volatility is a bad omen for stocks

by Reuters May 13, 2017February 18, 2020

From left: Defense Ministers Hossein Dehghan of Iran, Khawaja Asif of Pakistan and Raul Jungmann of Brazil attend the annual Moscow Conference on International Security on April 26, 2017. Photo: Reuters

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, Germany, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Pakistan, Iran cautiously shift toward ‘brotherly’ relations

by Salman Rafi May 11, 2017May 12, 2017

The Monument to the People's Heroes on Tiananmen Square is shrouded in smog in Beijing, where extreme air pollution is forcing the government to take measures to reduce emissions. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Reforming China’s energy investments abroad

by Jon Connars May 6, 2017

China and other countries are pursuing a strategy aimed at reducing their dependence on the US dollar. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, World

Petrodollar faces growing threat from the East

by Andrew Brennan April 27, 2017

Photo: Getty Images

AT Finance, Brunei, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

When the wells run dry in Brunei

by David Hutt April 26, 2017February 18, 2020

Chinese workers level coal destined for one of China's electricity generating plants. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, World

Geopolitics becoming main driver of global oil prices

by Todd Royal April 21, 2017April 21, 2017

An oil tanker is pictured at a port in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, March 1, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer

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Myanmar pipeline boosts China’s energy security

by Shawn W. Crispin April 17, 2017

Iron ore being unloaded at a port in Jiangsu. Photo: Reuters

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Beijing’s New Silk Road made from iron and oil

by Liu Hsiu Wen April 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Where's there's dirt there's brass, as the saying goes. Australia was the biggest beneficiary of China's soaring iron ore demand. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, China, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan

China’s exporters roar back to life in March

by Steve Wang and Benny Kung April 13, 2017February 18, 2020

Prices at the pump? Reuters/Luke MacGregor/File Photo

China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, World

Crude oil jumps, yen gains, stocks slide as US attacks Syria

by Asia Times and Reuters April 7, 2017February 18, 2020

Photo: Reuters

China

Sinopec to pay US$900m for 75% of Chevron South Africa assets

by Reuters March 22, 2017

Saudi Arabia's King Salman speaks with Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony in Putrajaya, Malaysia February 27, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Saudi King starts Japan leg of Asia tour

by Sami Moubayed March 11, 2017February 18, 2020

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