News from Ministry of Commerce said on Jan. 18 that Arab countries have become China's biggest crude oil supplier.
From January to November last year, China has imported a total of 50.52 million tons of crude oil from Arab countries, accounting for 44 percent of the country's total oil importation. The volume of crude oil imported recorded 18.97 billion US dollars, taking up 44 percent of the country's total.
By People's Daily Online