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China confronts Middle East supply shock, as State Council mulls energy strategy
April 21, 2026
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Beijing is putting its power strategy under the microscope as China navigates the impact of a shipping crisis in the Strait of Hormuz that risks becoming a long-term economic liability. Calling energy security a pillar of national stability, Premier Li Qiang on Monday convened a high-level study session of the State Council, China’s Cabinet, according to Xinhua.

The meeting, focused on coordinating energy security and the sector’s transformation, was the latest in a series of policy discussions...
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