China’s Energy Security Challenges in New Environments

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An overall analysis of primary challenges on energy security of China is made in the new international environments. The challenges comprise: increasing pressure on energy supply, block effect of greenhouse gases emissions, a good many hazards in the international energy cooperation, renewable energy and desiderating reinforce of energy reserves and pre-warning system. The new strategic thoughts of China’s energy security involving strengthening six abilities are put forward for safeguarding energy security. The six abilities include: supply (multi development), adjustment and command (energy saving priority), emergency capability (contingency reserves), participation (international cooperation), influence (diplomatic operation) and control (military safeguard).

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 347-353)

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3794-3797

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October 2011

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© 2012 Trans Tech Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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