China Oil

China's Deadly Investments

John Prendergast | Posted 09.30.2008 | Business


John Prendergast

Washington and activists around the world need to focus on Beijing's investment strategy -- its economic interests are undermined by its present foreign policy and offering China real alternatives.

Giuliani Repeats Debunked GOP China Drilling Talking Point

Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics


On Glenn Beck's show last night, Rudy Giuliani repeated a popular GOP talking point about off-shore drilling, as Think Progress reports: Last night ...

Official: Iraq, China Nearing Oil Deal

AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN | Posted 03.06.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — Iraq and China are close to re-signing a $1.2 billion oil deal that was called off after the 2003 U.S. invasion, an Iraqi Oil Ministry...

The Gas Grinch That Stole Thanksgiving

Dan Weiss | Posted 11.19.2007 | Business


Dan Weiss

Higher gas prices could very well persist and even rise, meaning that families may continue to spend a greater portion of their income on gasoline than they originally anticipated this holiday season.