Comments on: China will fudge Iran oil sanctions http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/2012/01/12/china-will-fudge-iran-oil-sanctions-2/ Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:49:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Life1 http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/2012/01/12/china-will-fudge-iran-oil-sanctions-2/comment-page-1/#comment-8798 Life1 Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:52:53 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/?p=8590#comment-8798 No oil rich nation will ever be a 'desperate' seller. Western media believing its own hype... No oil rich nation will ever be a ‘desperate’ seller. Western media believing its own hype…

]]> By: Meira http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/2012/01/12/china-will-fudge-iran-oil-sanctions-2/comment-page-1/#comment-8784 Meira Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:30:09 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/breakingviews/?p=8590#comment-8784 The sanctions will, without doubt, reduce Iran's oil revenues and China's energy expenditure. If that is what the US Administration is seeking, then they will achieve their goals. If that also serves to endear China to the US while increasing internal strife in Iran, then we have a double whammy. Should China see an opportunity to trade armements, and internal security goods, at higher prices, then we have a double bummer. Watch this space. The sanctions will, without doubt, reduce Iran’s oil revenues and China’s energy expenditure. If that is what the US Administration is seeking, then they will achieve their goals. If that also serves to endear China to the US while increasing internal strife in Iran, then we have a double whammy.

Should China see an opportunity to trade armements, and internal security goods, at higher prices, then we have a double bummer. Watch this space.

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