Thursday, May 17, 2007

Sudan official cautions China on oil investments

(Reuters) - A Sudanese central bank official told China on Thursday its oil investments could exacerbate conflicts in Sudan unless it pressed the government to engage local populations and share revenues.

China, which buys much of Sudan's oil, has been under fire internationally for doing business with a regime condemned in the West for its actions in Darfur, but the banker's comments were a rare critical voice coming from Khartoum.


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