Liquefied natural gas & China
26 shared events · Importance 9 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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International
Liquefied natural gas: Supply risks from Hormuz, impacting energy prices and Southeast Asia.
China: Accused of provocations in South China Sea, defended its claims, held talks with U.S. and ASEAN.
Jul 19, 2026 · 131 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are also affected, with the economic warfare campaign potentially further constraining supply and supporting higher prices.
China: China is a major buyer of Iranian oil and is pressured to join the sanctions. Non-compliance could lead to US secondary sanctions, affecting its energy imports and trade.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas shipments, like oil, have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed deal aims to free up traffic for LNG carriers.
China: China is involved as the US imposed sanctions on entities facilitating Iranian oil shipments to China, and its President Xi Jinping is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Hormuz closure affects LNG shipments, adding to energy supply concerns.
China: Sharply reduced refinery runs and halted fuel exports, contributing to global supply tightness.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Hormuz closure affects LNG shipments, adding to energy supply concerns.
China: Sharply reduced refinery runs and halted fuel exports, contributing to global supply tightness.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through the strait are affected by the closure, impacting global gas markets. The deal's progress is crucial for LNG trade.
China: China is a major buyer of Gulf oil and has diplomatic influence. It benefits from discounted Iranian oil but avoids military involvement.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
Domestic
Liquefied natural gas: Proposed energy source; part of energy mix.
China: Target of supply chain diversification; may lose market share in semiconductors and critical minerals.
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas is the commodity central to the event, with growing demand driving fleet expansion.
China: China is the construction location for the Liquefied natural gas carriers, strengthening economic ties with UAE.
Mar 09, 2018 · 8 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through Hormuz are also disrupted, contributing to energy market volatility and the need for alternative routes.
China: China is the largest importer of Russian oil, and the rail link could potentially affect trade dynamics, though it is not directly involved in the proposal.
Aug 06, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments are also threatened by the Hormuz and potential Bab-el-Mandeb closures.
China: Held direct talks with Houthis to secure safe passage for its tankers; called for renewed negotiations.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG supply from Qatar and UAE disrupted, boosting prices.
China: China has reduced crude imports due to the conflict, impacting global oil demand.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: India has diversified LNG imports, with the US becoming a major supplier, affecting energy trade.
China: China is a major buyer of Russian oil and could face US tariffs under the bill, affecting its trade with the US.
Aug 13, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG restrictions and exemptions affect trade flows, with EU import ban set for 2027.
China: Chinese entities are added to export restriction lists, potentially affecting their trade with Russia.
Jul 22, 2026 · 35 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG tanker Qatar — Al Rekayyat was attacked; LNG supplies affected by strait instability.
China: China is a major buyer of Iranian oil; sanctions revocation may affect its supply.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas shipments, like oil, have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed deal aims to free up traffic for LNG carriers.
China: China is reportedly assisting Iran in restarting the production of critical weapons systems.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Australia is a major LNG supplier to India; both countries committed to continued energy trade.
China: China's growing military assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific was an underlying concern, though not directly cited in agreements.
Jul 04, 2026 · 168 articles
Business
Liquefied natural gas: Related to ADNOC's LNG carrier orders, part of the broader fleet expansion.
China: Source of newbuild vessels and shipyard partner, benefiting from export orders.
Mar 09, 2018 · 7 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will disrupt the flow of Liquefied natural gas, contributing to global energy shortages.
Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
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