Event Brief
UPDATED May 6, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
May 2, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Beijing orders firms to ignore US sanctions on refiners
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China told companies to block compliance with US sanctions on five domestic refiners tied to Iran’s oil trade.
WHO: China
WHAT: China deployed a blocking measure to prevent compliance with US sanctions on five refiners
WHEN: May 2, 2026 at 9:35 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Part of China’s effort to protect firms from foreign laws it deemed unjustified.
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