China and Saudi Arabia reaffirm strong energy ties as Ukraine war pushes up prices


By Liu ZhenKinling Lo

China will maintain “high-level cooperation” in energy with Saudi Arabia, President Xi Jinping told Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Friday, as the war in Ukraine continued to push up fuel prices.

In a call between the two leaders, Xi said China “prioritises developing relations with Saudi Arabia”.

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