To: maceng2 who wrote (187249 ) 5/2/2022 8:36:15 PM From: TobagoJack Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 218141 impression based on background viewing - Cyprus is empty, as far as I am impressed, and yet perhaps crowded by your take(?) - The Ukraine steel plant might prove interesting as far as the prisoners that might be yielded - EU energy picture is f*cked up - As far as the natural gas situation is concerned, as EU is unwilling to buy Russian gas for Roubles / Gold, once the construct is firmly in place, perhaps EU is more amenable to acquiring Russia and America gas, but from China for Yuan, Rouble, Yen, US$, Euro, and / or Gold Would say the trade looks sustainable. Not. and yet, sustainable.April 2018 americanprogress.org Do Not Fall for the Hype on U.S.-China Natural Gas Trade The Trump administration’s obsession with fossil fuel exports plays into Beijing’s grand strategy to become the next high-tech superpower. October 2021 reuters.com China signs huge LNG deals with U.S. supplier Venture Global December 2021 ft.com US-China gas deals defy tensions between world powers Cnooc locks in 20-year LNG contract with exporter Venture Global as global fuel prices surge March 2022 upstreamonline.com China locks in LNG supplies Chinese buyers secured more than 10 million tonnes of LNG supply last year through long term supply deals, particularly with US companies March 2022 bloomberg.com China Sells U.S. LNG to Europe at a Hefty Profit Unipec sells April-June cargoes to Europe via tender High gas prices in Europe are rerouting LNG trade flows April 2022 bloomberg.com China Gas Buyers Seek Cheap Russian Fuel Shunned by the World Importers in discussions to buy Russian LNG at deep discount May 2022 hellenicshippingnews.com Sinopec resells LNG to Europe despite China’s sanctions snub