Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China

Trump’s Threatened Tariff on Buyers of Venezuelan Oil Could Squeeze China
Venezuela owes China’s banks about $10 billion, and its oil is about the only legal way it has to pay them back.
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