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China’s natural gas import posts slower growth in October
BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2019 (BSS/Xinhua) – China’s natural gas import posted
slower growth in October, data from the National Development and Reform
Commission (NDRC) showed.
The country imported 9.34 billion cubic meters of natural gas in October,
down 5.7 percent year on year.
In the first 10 months, natural gas imports totaled 106.8 billion cubic
meters, up 8.4 percent year on year.
The output hit 14.67 billion cubic meters last month, up 9.2 percent year
on year, according to the NDRC.
In the first 10 months of the year, 142.3 billion cubic meters of natural
gas were produced, up 10.2 percent year on year.
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