Energy security of the People's Republic of China

China is taking advantage of reduced oil demand in Europe amid the coronavirus pandemic to replenish its oil reserves from Russia, Deutsche Welle reports.

A leading American business group has said that China's push to develop its own technology and other industries has "narrowed the space" for foreign companies to compete in its market.

In a report released on April 18, the American Chamber of Commerce in China urged Beijing to move faster on market-opening pledges.