买俄罗斯石油不行？62%美国人支持特朗普给中国和印度加税

Group 1 - A recent poll indicates that 62% of Americans support punitive tariffs on India and China for purchasing Russian oil, reflecting a strong domestic stance on energy policy and trade sanctions [1] - The U.S. government has implemented a tariff increase on certain Indian goods, leading to a significant reduction in Indian state-owned refineries' imports of Russian oil, which dropped from 2 million barrels per day to 400,000 barrels per day [5] - The political divide in the U.S. is evident, with 76% of Republicans supporting sanctions against Russian trade partners compared to 58% of Democrats, highlighting the influence of party affiliation on foreign policy attitudes [1] Group 2 - China has increased its imports of Russian Ural crude oil significantly, with daily imports reaching 75,000 barrels, double the average for the year, driven by state-owned enterprises like PetroChina and Sinochem [3] - The flexibility of China's refining capabilities allows it to avoid reliance on a single source, and its primary export markets are in Southeast Asia and Africa, minimizing the impact of U.S. tariffs [3] - Russia is adjusting its energy export strategy, favoring China over India, as indicated by a reliability score of 91 for China compared to 43 for India, with expectations of oil exports to China exceeding 80 million tons by 2025 [4] Group 3 - India's oil imports from Russia have been significantly impacted by U.S. tariffs, leading to an increased reliance on more expensive oil from the Middle East and West Africa, resulting in an additional annual cost of approximately $2 billion [5] - Despite the tariff impact, India has not completely abandoned Russian oil, as contracts with state-owned refineries are set to expire in September, leaving future procurement uncertain [6] - The U.S. sanctions are reshaping the global energy landscape, with selective enforcement observed, as allies like Turkey continue to import Russian oil, and the U.S. itself imports uranium from Russia [7] Group 4 - Key upcoming events that may influence the situation include Modi's interactions at the UN General Assembly, potential compromises between China and India at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, and developments in Russia-Ukraine negotiations [9] - The energy cost burden on India due to U.S. tariffs contrasts with China's ability to enhance its energy reserves through low-priced oil, indicating a shift in the global energy balance [9]