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	Asia Daily Briefing - Fuel for the trade fire October 9, 2018

	ASIA INSIGHT:  US-China trade war  weaponizes liquefied  natural gas TOKYO -- The U.S.-China  tariff battle has touched off a  domino effect in the energy  industry, especially for liquified  natural gas. And as Beijing turns  to Russia and Iran for supply  and Washington scrambles for customers, the implications  of this sudden shift go way  beyond the world's two biggest economies.
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