China Battles to Contain Coal Price Surge as Dependency Worsens
China’s dependency on coal is likely to worsen this year as the authorities struggle to rein in prices after the Lunar New Year break. Chinese miners dug up more than Continue Reading
China Eases Property Loan Curbs as Housing Market Slumps
Apartment buildings at a residential project in Shanghai, China. Bloomberg News China eased a year-long cap on loans for the real estate sector to fund public rental housing, the latest Continue Reading
China locks down southern city as omicron variant surges
Residents wearing face masks to help protect from the coronavirus ride an electric scooter along a street decorated with red lanterns in Beijing, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. China has ordered Continue Reading
Column: Rio’s dreadful workplace report may boost cost of energy transition: Russell
Rio Tinto’s decision to go public with a self-damning report into its workplace culture should be a watershed moment for a wider mining industry aiming to be seen as the Continue Reading
Tesla Escapes Tiny Niche Position as Japan Starts to Embrace EVs
A Tesla Model 3 inside the company’s showroom in Shibuya. Tatsuya Arai, a 36-year-old entrepreneur in Tokyo, never saw the appeal of owning a car until he watched a YouTube Continue Reading
China locks down city on Vietnam border as COVID cases rise
People wearing protective masks ride bicycles, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic continues, in Beijing, China January 30, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu BEIJING, Feb 7 (Reuters) – Authorities in China’s southwestern Continue Reading
Russia and China agree 30-year gas deal using new pipeline – source
Russia’s Gazprom has agreed a 30-year contract to supply China’s CNPC with natural gas from a new pipeline connecting Russia’s Far East with China’s northeast, an industry official with direct Continue Reading
Russia To Supply More Gas To China Via New Pipeline
Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have signed a new deal under which the Russian gas giant will deliver natural gas to China via the Far Eastern route, Gazprom Continue Reading
Russia, China ink new energy deals amid rising Ukraine tensions
Russia and China signed new energy supply deals Feb. 4, as tension with the West over Ukraine underlines the strategic importance of further supply diversification to the East. Not registered? Continue Reading
China plans national power market by 2030 to boost decarbonization efforts
China aims to launch national power exchange when ‘time is ripe’ National power market to evolve alongside emissions trading Deepens power sector reform to boost renewables adoption China plans to Continue Reading