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Why China Is Expanding Oil Drilling and LNG Capacity as Energy Security Risks Rise

China's National Energy Administration and the National Development and Reform Commission jointly released a sector-specific five-year plan on Aug. 18, targeting 440 million tonnes of domestic oil and gas supply by 2030.

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China has announced its five-year plan for the oil and gas sector for 2030, in which it plans to increase crude oil extraction and expand its pipeline network, while also targeting the peak of its oil consumption.

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The Asian nation aims to strengthen its energy security and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon model by 2030, with a plan to increase its national oil and gas reserves, expand transport and storage infrastructure and develop new technologies.

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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