1. Trump's Iran Conflict Fuels Xi's Petroyuan Ambitions, Challenging Dollar Dominance
The geopolitical shockwaves from the Trump administration's conflict with Iran are unexpectedly accelerating a long-term strategic goal: China's push to elevate the yuan as a rival to the U.S. dollar in global oil markets. This renewed momentum for the 'petroyuan' stems not from a Chinese policy shift, but from externa...