{
  "id": 16031420,
  "title": "China’s Russian LNG imports surge 44.3pc in January-September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/chinas-russian-lng-imports-surge-44-3pc-in-january-september",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-22T10:00:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/chinas-russian-lng-imports-surge-44-3pc-in-january-september/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "China increased imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) by 44.3 per cent year on year to 7.19 million metric tonnes in January-September, with supplies valued at $3.92 billion, up 38.5 per cent, according to Chinese customs data reported by TASS. Russia remained China’s second-largest LNG supplier, behind Australia, which delivered 15.01 million tonnes, down ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}