Diplomacy & Power April 24, 2026 509 stories in this edition

US sanctions China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iran oil

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Associated Press
US sanctions China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iran oil

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The Trump administration is placing economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery and roughly 40 shipping companies and tankers involved in transporting Iranian oil. The move, announced on Friday, makes good on the Trump administration’s threat to impose secondary sanctions on companies and countries that do business with Iran. It is also part of the Republican administration’s overall ramped-up campaign to...

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The Trump administration is placing economic sanctions on a major China-based oil refinery and roughly 40 shipping companies and tankers involved in transporting Iranian oil. The move, announced on Friday, makes good on...

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