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Global Trade Alert

China: Government orders suspension of LNG sales to foreign buyers

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17 Oct 2022

In October 2022, the Chinese government, according to several media reports, instructed several state-owned LNG traders to prioritise domestic energy supply over sales to foreign buyers.

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1

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0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

17 Oct 2022

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Updated: 17 Oct 2022
Local supply requirement for exports In force
On 17 October 2022, several media outlets reported that the Chinese government instructed 3 state-owned LNG importers to prioritise domestic energy supply over LNG sales to foreign buyers. The instruc...
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