China quickly boosts energy security as Iran war drags on
Nikkei Asia • 3/4/2026 – 4/2/2026
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Final Score50/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier94% (0.5^4/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-03-04
- 2026-03-05
- 2026-03-06
- 2026-03-08
- 2026-03-11
- 2026-03-13
- 2026-03-18
- 2026-03-26
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 4 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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