How PetroChina is adjusting to global repercussions from China’s LNG import plunge

China’s decline in LNG demand is accelerating a sector-wide reinvention, and PetroChina’s blueprint for survival includes portfolio agility, renewable integration and cooperation across the energy ecosystem

PetroChina International LNG chief, Zhang Yaoyu, speaking on 17 June at Energy Asia 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.
PetroChina International LNG chief, Zhang Yaoyu, speaking on 17 June at Energy Asia 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.Photo: XU YIHE/UPSTREAM
Published 17 June 2025, 22:59Updated 18 June 2025, 02:47
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