The energy policy in China is the sum up of different aspects of energy policy of the People's Republic of China. The country is currently the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gas according to a Dutch research agency. However, China's per capita emission is still far behind developed countries. In addition, China is also the world leading renewable energy producer.
China's recent dependence on foreign sources of energy is not a specific thre...
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The energy policy in China is the sum up of different aspects of energy policy of the People's Republic of China. The country is currently the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gas according to a Dutch research agency. However, China's per capita emission is still far behind developed countries. In addition, China is also the world leading renewable energy producer.
China's recent dependence on foreign sources of energy is not a specific threat for China's energy security (its need to guarantee energy supply), since the world energy market is not corrupt against China's pursuit of growth and prosperity. The key issue is actually internal: the growing internal consumption without energy efficiency improvement really threat China's growth and world oil market, Chinese imports being a important new determinant encouraging oil price's raise on the world market, and thus worrying all developed countries. The international community is strongly advocate a move toward both energy...
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