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China drives global oil demand recovery out of coronavirus collapse
Benchmark oil prices have also bounced back as lockdown measures eased, with Brent futures rallying 50% and US crude futures over 90% since May 1
Buoyed by signs of improving trade relations, oil starts 2020 on a high
Oil was also boosted by optimism that trade talks between the world's two largest economies will support demand
Tale of two oil buyers: Saudi crude exports to China soar, US loses out
With China grabbing more Saudi crude, flows to India, Japan and South Korea also appear to have declined last month
China's crude oil futures: Frazzle or dazzle for foreign traders?
However, the contract will also come with quirks that traders used to London's Brent or U. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) may find less appealing