In May, Russia overtook Saudi Arabia to become China's largest supplier of crude oil
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Last Update: 2021-01-26
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(Xinhua) -- China's imports of
ntcolor#0000FF> crude oil from Russia surged in May, making it The country's largest supplier of crude oil in the month, the
China Customs said in a statement Tuesday (June 23). Meanwhile, the amount of crude oil China imported from Saudi Arabia and Iran fell sharply in May.
crude oil imports from Russia climbed to 3.9m tonnes in May, up 33 per cent from a year earlier, according to the Government's statistics. However, China's crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia fell 18 per cent year-on-year to 3.1m tonnes in May, while China's crude imports from Iran fell 32 per cent year-on-year to 2.2m tonnes in May.
May, Russia was China's largest supplier of crude oil, with Angola in second place and Saudi Arabia in third place, according to Chinese customs.
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