09 Jul 2022

Deep dive | Geopolitics overtakes geography as the crux of China’s natural resource woes (part one)

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China’s got natural resource issues.
That goes for the fossil fuel-dominated economy of today and the green future economy Beijing hopes to build tomorrow.
What we mean:

Right now, China’s struggling to secure enough oil and gas to meet its immediate and growing energy needs.
Looking ahead, the cha...