China Considers Financial Aid for Airlines Hit by Oil Shock

(Bloomberg) — China is considering financial relief and other measures for its struggling state-run airlines as the Iran war sends fuel costs soaring, according to people familiar with the matter, in what could be the industry’s biggest lifeline since the Covid pandemic. Read More

China Tankers Join Line to Test Hormuz Exit and Iran Truce

(Bloomberg) — Two fully laden Chinese oil tankers are waiting outside the Strait of Hormuz, putting them in a position to become the first such vessels to leave the Persian Gulf under a day-old US-Iran ceasefire, even as shipowners scrutinize the status of the narrow waterway. Read More