COLUMN-Global crude oil bulls are running past China, India bears: Russell
* GRAPHIC - India 20/21 crude imports tmsnrt.rs/33dF2ET LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 17 (Reuters) - Asia may be a late arrival to the impending crude oil party. The oil market is largely convinced that a strong recovery in demand is imminent, based on the view that the world is recovering from the coronavirus pandemic and economies are rebounding. Although this may be true for North America and Europe, the top oil-consuming region of Asia is looking somewhat less optimistic, with crude demand in top importers China and India presenting a mixed outlook. China, the world’s biggest crude buyer, ...