Oil drops over 4% on China-U.S. tensions, demand doubts
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil fell over 4% on Friday to below $35 a barrel on rising U.S.-China tensions and doubts about the pace of demand recovery from the coronavirus crisis, although it remained on course for a weekly gain.China is set to impose new national security legislation on Hong Kong, prompting a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump. Beijing also failed to set an economic growth target as the pandemic hammers the world's second-largest economy.Brent crude dropped $1.50, or 4.2%, to..