Bessent: Kina har större behov av att Hormuzsundet är öppet än USA | NTD NYHETER
USA:s finansminister Scott Bessent har lyft fram Kinas roll i den övergripande energisituationen i Mellanöstern och påpekat att Peking har starka skäl att verka för stabiliteten på viktiga sjöfartsleder som Hormuzsundet. Detta framgick av hans uttalanden i CNBC:s program ”Squawk Box”.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Besant outlining the latest U.S.-China talks. Besant highlighting
China's role in the wider Middle East energy picture, saying Beijing has a strong incentive
to support stability around key shipping routes like the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking on CNBC's
Squawk Box. China has a much bigger interest in reopening the Strait than the U.S. does. China
gets about a third of its energy needs from the Gulf. So a reopening of the Strait benefits China.
Unfortunately, they've been buying, they were the largest consumer of Iranian oil. They were
buying about 90 percent of it. Iranian oil represented about 10 percent of their energy
that they took in. But the rest of the countries in the Gulf were also substantial contributors,
whether it was Saudi, UAE, Qatar. And China gets a substantial amount of their LNG from the Gulf also.