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Israel-Iran war reveals Asian countries’ risky reliance on Iranian fossil fuels

Around 20 percent of global oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman, and the countries most dependent on those shipments are China, India, Japan and South Korea. Though a truce between Israel and Iran seems to be holding, experts say the only way for these countries to counter uncertainty is to boost their use of renewables.

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