China's manufacturing hubs face mounting energy supply stress as the ongoing war in Iran disrupts critical fuel shipments to the region. The surge in industrial activity is testing power grid capacity amid global supply chain volatility.
Manufacturing activity in China's primary industrial hubs is straining power grids as disruptions to fuel shipments linked to the war in Iran intensify energy supply pressures.
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