Business丨Energy self-sufficiency pointer to secure future

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Even as it navigates global uncertainties and supply chain disruptions, China has made significant strides in enhancing its domestic energy security, with the energy self-sufficiency rate rising to above 80 percent. This improvement in recent years is part of a larger trend of steady growth in domestic energy supply, driven by the increased production of oil and natural gas, according to a report released by China National Petroleum Corp Economics and Technology Research Institute in Beijing in January. ▲ An engineer works at the Dongfang 13-2 gas fields project, China's largest offshore high-temperature and high-pressure gas fields project, located offshore near Dongfang, Hainan province. Yuan Chen/For China Daily The country's total oil and gas output surpassed 400 million metric tons of oil equivalent last year, while total power generation exceeded 10 trillion kilowatt-hours, marking a 5.7 percent increase over the previous year, it said. Industry experts believe domestic oil a ………………………………