High Gas Prices Are Just the Beginning NYT | China By: Michelle Cottle, David French, David Wallace-Wells and Derek Arthur 9 May 2026 at 23:14 How the economic shock waves of Trump’s Iran war will be felt globally.
War and Energy Shortages Boost China’s Influence in Asia NYT | China By: Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao 7 May 2026 at 21:15 The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought.