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China’s gas imports down in September

Source: LNG Prime

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LNG Prime reported on 14 Oct 2026: China’s gas imports down in September.

China’s natural gas imports, including pipeline gas and LNG, dropped in September compared with the same month in 2025, according to customs data.

— LNG Prime
Read the full story on LNG Prime

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Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.

3.0% of electricity in China came from gas in 2024

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Original reporting © LNG Prime. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.

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