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Analysts caution Chinese firms amid US-Iran accord and oil price plunge

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Analysts are expressing caution regarding the potential impact of a US-Iran accord on Chinese firms previously sanctioned for business related to Iran. While plunging oil prices suggest market optimism, the longevity of the accord and the possibility of Israeli interference create uncertainty. Experts believe existing sanctions on Chinese importers of Iranian oil are unlikely to be lifted immediately, despite potential new purchases not being subject to fresh sanctions. AI

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Analysts caution Chinese firms amid US-Iran accord and oil price plunge

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Sylvia Ma,Kandy Wong ·

    After US-Iran accord and oil-price plunge, analysts warn of ‘grey area’ for Chinese firms

    As plunging oil prices signal broad market optimism following an initial deal between the United States and Iran, attention has turned to whether Chinese firms sanctioned for Iran-related business will see immediate relief, though analysts remain cautious. “New purchases of Irani…

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