China Emphasizes Energy Security in its Latest Five-Year Plan
While releasing details of China’s energy sector plan over the coming five years, Wang Hongzhi, the head of the country’s National Energy Administration revealed that energy security would always be the country’s priority in its policies. He was speaking during the launch of the 2026-2030 energy sector plan on June 26. The plan comes at a time when the world is roiling from the energy supply chain disruptions caused by the war between the U.S. and Iran. This backdrop also comes at a time when China is facing a number of challenges internally. Back in 2021, the East-Asian country set…
