China's Strategic Energy Diversification

China plans to expand its energy import portfolio and increase energy reserves to bolster its resilience against potential emergencies, according to Wang Changlin, vice chair of the state economic planner.

The nation's proactive approach has stabilized energy markets, ensuring a reliable supply amid the global oil price shock.

Government efforts have safeguarded China's domestic oil supply, which is crucial given its status as the world's largest energy importer, Wang highlighted at the National Development and Reform Commission news conference.

(With inputs from agencies.)