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Brazil’s $7.2B Oil Surge to China Signals Global Energy Realignment

Brazil’s $7.2B Oil Surge to China Signals Global Energy Realignment
Jan-Rune Smenes Reite · pexels

The global energy landscape is undergoing a violent transformation, as evidenced by the latest trade data emerging from South America. Brazil has effectively doubled its crude oil exports to China during the first quarter of 2026, a move that highlights a profound shift in how the world’s largest energy consumer secures its supply. According to data compiled by the Brazil-China Business Council from official government sources, the value of these exports surged by 94.6%,…