China urges Kazakhstan, Russia, to export oil to Asia

Russia and Kazakhstan should export more oil to Asia in the interests of the region’s energy security, a Chinese official said at the Russian-Chinese-Kazakh oil forum in Beijing, reported Interfax. Meeting demand for oil in Asia, primarily by adjacent sources contributes to Asia’s oil security, said Zhou Dadi, head of the Chinese state development and reforms committee’s energy research and development institute.

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