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China’s five-year plan for its oil and gas sector

China unveiled its 15th five-year plan for the oil and gas sector on August 17. The nation aims for domestic oil and gas production equal to 440 million tonnes of oil equivalent by 2030, a 5 per cent increase over its 2025 output. Below are key targets of the blueprint, which was released jointly by the National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration. See below for…

China’s five-year plan for its oil and gas sector

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