Where Does China Purchase More Than 1/3 of Its Oil

question 43

Multiple Choice

Where does China purchase more than 1/3 of its oil?

• A)Africa
• B)North America
• C)Middle East and North Africa
• D)Latin America
• E)none of the above

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