{"id":2821,"date":"2011-11-30T09:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T09:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/11\/sudan-china-calls-for-resolution-of-oil-dispute\/"},"modified":"2011-11-30T09:29:24","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T09:29:24","slug":"sudan-china-calls-for-resolution-of-oil-dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/11\/30\/sudan-china-calls-for-resolution-of-oil-dispute\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: China Calls for Resolution of Oil Dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rnw.nl\/africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/rnw180.png\" alt=\"Radio Netherlands Worldwide (Hilversum)\" title=\"Visit Radio Netherlands Worldwide (Hilversum)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 November 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>China on Tuesday called on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to settle a dispute that has blocked oil exports from the landlocked south from flowing through the north&#8217;s terminals on the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>China depends for nearly five percent of its oil imports on South Sudan, a new country long suspicious of Beijing&#8217;s ties with Khartoum.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Regular oil production is important to both North and South Sudan,&#8221; Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei told journalists at a briefing on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope both sides will keep calm, exercise restraint and take a flexible and pragmatic approach to resolving confrontations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Khartoum blocked the exports on Monday in a dispute over transit fees with South Sudan, which said the move had paralysed two loads, one of a million barrels and the other of 600,000 barrels.<\/p>\n<p>The state-run China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has pumped billions of dollars into developing oilfields in Sudan, 80 percent of which lie in the south.<\/p>\n<p>In July, southern Sudan seceded from its larger and long-dominant north and China has sought to maintain good relations with both countries.<\/p>\n<p>China is a key ally of Khartoum, which has suffered from US economic sanctions since 1997. It is a a major military supplier to the Khartoum regime, as well as one of the largest foreign investors and the biggest buyers of Sudanese oil.<\/p>\n<p><em>ANP\/AFP<\/em><\/p>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 29 November 2011 China on Tuesday called on the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to settle a dispute that has blocked oil exports from the landlocked south from flowing through the north&#8217;s terminals on the Red Sea. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sudan: China Calls for Resolution of Oil Dispute - 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