China's Demand for Crude is Showing Signs of Cracking

Resilient supply isn't the only problem for crude.

Another headwind for oil.

Photographer: Kevin Lee/Bloomberg News
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When looking for the prime culprit behind widespread weakness in commodity prices, fingers often point squarely at China.

On the supply side, especially in select metals, the world's second-largest economy deserves a hefty portion of the blame for the rout.