In the past 15 years, China has grown from a net exporter of oil into the world's second-largest importer, trailing only the United States. In that time, nation

China's two decades of rapid economic growth have fueled a demand for energy that has outstripped domestic sources of supply. China became a net oil importer in

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book examines how China can increase the share of natural gas in its energy system. China’s energy st