China bought this liquified natural gas from a French company, TotalEnergies, in the first yuan-settled LNG trade in the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange.
— Ben Norton (@BenjaminNorton) March 29, 2023
So the LNG was exported by the UAE, but traded by a French company, in yuan.
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