# Middle East conflicts push China’s domestic crude prices to a record high

https://mins.news/en/video/63839

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-18 07:18 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYJ5hE0Jb_k

> Global oil price gains, driven by supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, are raising fuel prices in China. Despite the surge, China faces no immediate oil shortage because of its large reserves and diversified import sources.

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