As tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate, a quieter, yet significant, shift is underway in the global energy landscape. China, long a major player in the Middle East, is leveraging its vast oil reserves and burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market to capitalize on the ongoing conflict. By investing heavily in Iranian oil and simultaneously ramping up its production of EVs, China is poised to emerge as a major beneficiary of the escalating Iran-US standoff. As the world watches the drama unfold in the Gulf, China is quietly positioning itself to become the biggest winner in the oil shock that is expected to follow.


Oil Shock, EV Surge: How China Is Quietly Winning the Iran-US War  Open Magazine