Subscribe  Log in | Register | Advertise | Digital Issue   |   Search
  • Upstream
  • Midstream & Downstream
  • Gas & LNG
  • Trading & Markets
  • Corporate & Finance
  • Geopolitics
  • Podcasts
Search
Related Articles
China’s LNG demand blunted for now
Pipeline imports and domestic production gains may limit LNG take, but Russia and Central Asia uncertainty could prompt buying activity
Rise of Brics challenges oil world order
The five economies are shaking up global markets, and they could be on the cusp of a major break from the existing order
Russia-India crude trade poses challenges
Western banking sanctions and the crude price cap cause headaches for New Delhi and Moscow
Letter from China: Price controls squeeze gas suppliers
Incomplete price reforms pose problems for both upstream and downstream players and threaten further shortages
Russia struggles to reroute gas exports
Distance and politics mean there are no easy solutions to Moscow’s pipeline problems
Low prices not luring Asian buyers back to LNG
Preferable nuclear and coal options suggest balanced Asian LNG market, at least over the summer
Opec+ cuts jar with China’s strong buying signals
Beijing likely to be unfazed by move amid growing alliance with Saudi Arabia
China holds all the cards in Russia’s eastern pivot
The Asian giant sees no reason to rush on energy cooperation
Russia finds the ships to access new product markets
Refining runs and questions over blending—not vessel availability—are likely to determine Russian product export volumes
China’s recovering oil demand may not be all it seems
Rise in imports may be more to do with stockpiling ahead of summer than actual increased consumption
China’s imports of Russian LNG increased in 2022
Russia China
Shi Weijun
Shanghai
7 February 2023
Follow @PetroleumEcon
Forward article link
Share PDF with colleagues

China and Russia deepen energy links

But Beijing remains somewhat cautious in an attempt to avoid alienating the West

Russian president Vladimir Putin is likely hoping Moscow will be the first overseas destination Chinese leader Xi Jinping visits this year. A trip would be a public show of solidarity by Beijing for the Kremlin, buttressing the “no limits” relationship that reached new levels last year thanks to record energy trade. Putin told Xi in a videoconference at the end of last year that he was anticipating a state visit by China’s leader this spring. “Your visit will become the main political event of the year in bilateral relations,” said Putin. Xi did not respond to the invitation but agreed to cooperate on trade, energy, finance and agriculture, according to an official Chinese account of the eve

Welcome to the PE Media Network

PE Media Network publishes Petroleum Economist, Hydrogen Economist and Carbon Economist to form the only genuinely comprehensive intelligence service covering the global energy industry

 

Already registered?
Click here to log in
Subscribe now
to get full access
Register now
for a free trial
Any questions?
Contact us

Comments

Comments

{{ error }}
{{ comment.comment.Name }} • {{ comment.timeAgo }}
{{ comment.comment.Text }}
Also in this section
Farm-out chill stymies UKCS optimism
26 May 2023
The potential of a play-opening discovery is shackled by lack of investor appetite
Transatlantic gasoline trade remains muted
26 May 2023
Demand, production growth and price outlooks will be limited as market continues to adjust following years of disruption
China’s LNG demand blunted for now
26 May 2023
Pipeline imports and domestic production gains may limit LNG take, but Russia and Central Asia uncertainty could prompt buying activity
Crude market wrestles with supply-demand disconnect
25 May 2023
Near-term economic concerns and relative supply strength postpone oil’s recovery narrative

Share PDF with colleagues

COPYRIGHT NOTICE: PDF sharing is permitted internally for Petroleum Economist Gold Members only. Usage of this PDF is restricted by <%= If(IsLoggedIn, User.CompanyName, "")%>’s agreement with Petroleum Economist – exceeding the terms of your licence by forwarding outside of the company or placing on any external network is considered a breach of copyright. Such instances are punishable by fines of up to US$1,500 per infringement
Send

Forward article Link

Send
Sign Up For Our Newsletter
Project Data
Maps
PE Store
Social Links
Social Feeds
  • Twitter
Tweets by Petroleum Economist
Featured Video
Home
  • About us
  • Subscribe
  • Reaching your audience
  • PE Store
  • Terms and conditions
  • Contact us
  • Privacy statement
  • Cookies
  • Sitemap
All material subject to strictly enforced copyright laws © 2023 The Petroleum Economist Ltd
Cookie Settings
;

Search