China ↔ liquified natural gas

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China is a major market for liquified natural gas, as evidenced by its role in LNG trucking expansion [1], the receipt of sanctioned LNG cargoes at its Binhai terminal [2], and its significant reliance on imports to meet its national demand [3].

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Iran Conflict Brief: The High Cost of Attacking Energy Infrastructure energypolicy.columbia.edu Daniel Sternoff · Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy 2 facts

claimDespite being under international sanctions, LNG cargoes from the Russian Arctic LNG 2 facility and the Portovaya facility have been successfully delivered to the Binhai LNG terminal in China.

claimLNG exporters globally anticipated that LNG would replace coal in Asia, and expand into LNG trucking in China and India, as well as the shipping industry.