Posted on 01/30/2005 9:32:23 AM PST by alekboyd
PDVSA is shipping oil to China (Cerro Negro).
PDVSA is allegedly selling to China at a price equal to crude deliveries to US refineries based on WTI minus premium.
PDVSA's agreements with Petrochina predate Chavez.
Petrochina refineries in north China, are set to refine light crude (Venezuelan crude is heavy).
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