China / Economy & Auto
- China auto industry body CPCA: Tesla exported 53,522 China-made vehicles in
April
- China April new-energy-vehicle exports more than doubled year-on-year, CPCA
says
- China’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates
- China’s foreign ministry, on Trump’s China visit: will discuss issues
concerning both sides and world peace
- China Central Bank: will continue to implement appropriately loose monetary
policy
- China Central Bank: higher global oil prices can help China’s prices rebound
Energy & Oil
- VLCC tanker bound for Vietnam and loaded with Iraqi crude crossed Strait of
Hormuz through Iran’s designated route on Sunday - Tasnim
- Saudi crude oil supply to China set to fall to record low of about 10 million
barrels in June, sources say
- Iran MFA spokesperson: “The claim that Iran has dumped extracted oil into the
sea is an absolute lie”
- Iran says deployed deep-roaming submarines in Strait of Hormuz
Geopolitics – US, China & Iran
- Iran’s ambassador to China says Tehran supports Xi Jinping’s four-point
proposal for lasting security and shared development in the Persian Gulf
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was not invited and is not going to Beijing during
Trump-Xi trip — source familiar
- Musk and Cook among executives to join Trump on China trip for Xi summit,
White House says
- Progress in Iran-US talks may depend on outcome of Trump’s China visit, source
says-CNN
- President Donald Trump met with his national security team Monday to discuss
next steps in the - Iran conflict, including possible renewed military action
- UAE secretly conducted strikes on Iran during war, reports say
