Virus prompts new dispute on Chinese gas import

For the second time since the coronavirus appeared, a Chinese gas firm refuses to take delivery of otherwise agreed-upon gas, referring to the extraordinary circumstances.
Photo: China Stringer Network/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: China Stringer Network/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC), owner of PetroChina, now becomes the second major Chinese player to invoke force majeure due to the coronavirus.

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