Reuters exclusively reports Chinese investors eye Aramco stake

Reuters reported exclusively that major Chinese investors are in talks to buy a stake in Saudi Aramco, as Saudi Arabia’s state oil firm prepares to sell another slice of its business to international investors. Sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation (CIC) was among those that could invest, sources told Reuters. Saudi Arabia was in discussions to sell 1% of Aramco to a leading global energy company and could sell further shares including to international investors within the next year or two, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman earlier said.