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He called the deal a "decisive step toward definitive energy independence from Russian gas" -- a key goal for Europe, which has struggled to wean itself off imports.

To wean itself off imported oil, China has poured hundreds of billions of dollars into reviving domestic crude production and building the world’s largest electric-vehicle industry.

In the longer term, the deal won’t do anything to stop China’s strategic goal of weaning itself off U.S. soybeans, Suderman said.

In the longer term, the deal won’t do anything to stop China’s strategic goal of weaning itself off U.S. soybeans, Suderman said.

She has weaned herself off meds over the past couple of years.