
China's Push for Energy Raises Regional Security Concerns
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2014eo390003
Subject(s) - china , exploit , energy security , energy (signal processing) , business , energy resources , international trade , political science , economy , economic growth , economics , natural resource economics , computer security , engineering , law , statistics , electrical engineering , mathematics , renewable energy , computer science
China's increasing demand for energy is leading to a push to further exploit its own energy resources deposits, a leveraging of its growth market for favorable energy pricing, and conflicts with neighboring countries. Energy experts discussed China's efforts to bolster its energy resources, during a 17 September forum on energy and security issues in China and the Asia Pacific at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D. C.