China to stockpile critical resources and strengthen energy security to avoid trade shocks
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-03-22 15:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Benjamin Barton
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Middle East, Asia, Energy, China, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Beijing boosts economic self-reliance and long-term stability as a matter of ‘national security’ while Middle East conflicts continue
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