Archive | January, 2013

China’s Plan to Cap Coal Consumption and Production Needs Political Accountability and Accurate Statistical Reporting to Succeed

Special Guest Contribution by Kevin Jianjun Tu, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, “China’s Plan to Cap Coal Consumption and Production Needs Political Accountability and Accurate Statistical Reporting to Succeed,”,” China Oil Trader™, No. 13 (28 January 2013). CHINA’S OIL & GAS SECTOR FROM WELLHEAD TO CONSUMER Key points: –China aims to cap both national […]

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Maquiladoras vs. the Pearl River Delta: A Snapshot of how Rising Wages in China Stand to Influence Global Oil Use Patterns by Moving Manufacturing Closer to Final Consumers

Gabe Collins, “Maquiladoras vs. the Pearl River Delta: A Snapshot of how Rising Wages in China Stand to Influence Global Oil Use Patterns by Moving Manufacturing Closer to Final Consumers,”,” China Oil Trader™, No. 12 (17 January 2013). CHINA’S OIL & GAS SECTOR FROM WELLHEAD TO CONSUMER Potential oil demand effects of changing trade patterns deserve […]

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