Doesn’t China already have a direct pipeline via ESPO? And another indirect one Kazakhstan? Probably still small compared to shipping via the strait but Russia has always been an option.
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Be_quiet_Im_thinkingApr 16, 2026
-2
You know China you could just take the oil from Russia instead of paying for it….
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Upper-Exchange226Apr 16, 2026
+14
You must be american because your first thought is stealing. Why do americans love stealing?
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Pale_Change_666Apr 16, 2026
+5
Russia is a chinese vasal at this point.
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LetterNo7829Apr 16, 2026
+5
Russia could nuke China to kingdom come. Why risk an escalating conflict when little boy Putin will gladly give it up for Xi.
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Boring-Republic4943Apr 16, 2026
+2
You have to actually maintain your nukes for them to work.
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