Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirms US will not cut off China from Venezuelan oil

Name: Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirms US will not cut off China from Venezuelan oil
Uploaded: 2026-01-08T21:59:54Z
Duration: 21 s
Description: Energy Secretary Chris Wright clarifies that the US will not cut off China from buying Venezuelan oil, but will target illicit trade involving Iran and Russia. He emphasizes China's role as a major commercial economy that will continue its oil purchases.

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright clarifies that the US will not cut off China from buying Venezuelan oil, but will target illicit trade involving Iran and Russia. He emphasizes China's role as a major commercial economy that will continue its oil purchases.