China limits gasoline and diesel price hikes to half

China capped fuel price hikes at half the scheduled rate to soften the impact of rising global oil costs. The move aims to protect the domestic economy.

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China has once again intervened to limit domestic fuel price increases, aiming to shield its economy from the volatility of global energy markets. As tensions escalate between Iran and the United States, Beijing has opted to implement only half of the scheduled price hikes for gasoline and diesel.

A gas station worker in Beijing prepares for an upcoming fuel price increase by handling cash near a vehicle's fuel port during the ongoing regional conflict, March 2026. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
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