China is now the second largest energy consumer in the world and the largest producer and consumer of coal. Owing to its large coal resources, it is and will remain in the foreseeable future largely energy self-sufficient, although crude oil imports have steadily increased since 1993. While the country's energy intensity, at 60,000 BTU per dollar of GDP, is three times the world average and twice that of all developing countries, it has been falling...
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INFORMATION
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2005/01/01
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Document de travail
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32898
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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The Bank's assistance to China's energy sector
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Policy and human Resource Development