China’s Energy Crisis

... early 2010s. That is, over these years, China continued to exist amid a virtually complete set of conditions for a large-scale energy crisis. Evidently, the only reason the country escaped a crisis earlier on was because several other conditions were not ... ... the spike in industrial power consumption and high export rates required for a large-scale crisis were absent. When China’s economy began to rebound after the coronavirus outbreak, these conditions were finally met. Dynamics of Energy Consumption Growth ...