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Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for accelerated planning and construction of a new system to safeguard the country's energy security, weeks ​into the conflict in the Middle East that has disrupted global markets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/07/asia-pacific/politics/china-xi-energy-middle-east-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #china #xijinping #energy #middleeast #iran #straitofhormuz
China's Xi urges faster development of new energy system as Middle East war continues

The leader of the ‌world's second-largest ‌economy also emphasized hydropower development and ecological protection, while urging the safe ​and orderly expansion of nuclear power.

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