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КНР: как стать глобальной энергетической державой (окончание)
China’s entry into the world energy system has economical as well as political global impacts. In 2014 China has become the world’s top oil importer, overtaking the U.S. that used to be dominating in this field since 1970s. However, the highest level of critics faced by China from the international community concerns the fact that this country is now the world’s biggest CO2 emitter, which is mostly connected with the China’s energy structure.
How the developing country with shortage in energy resources and technologies should act in international affairs to maintain a stable economic growth and an international image of responsible power? The analysis of geopolitical and geo economic aspects of the modern China’s energy policy helps answer this question.