China's Oil and Gas Use Fell in 2022 for First Time in Decades
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With its economy severely hampered by stringent measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, China's oil and gas consumption declined in 2022 for the first time in decades, the International Energy Agency said on Friday.But after China's recent reversal of its lockdown policies, the agency's executive director, Fatih Birol, said he expected a sharp rebound in demand, which could mean higher energy prices in other markets.
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