Author: RFA

By Michael Lelyveld After years of poor prospects and meager returns, China’s state oil companies continue to pursue shale gas

By Michael Lelyveld Signs of trouble have re-emerged in China’s steel industry with surging production and plunging profits, renewing doubts

By Michael Lelyveld After years of inaction, Russia has resumed natural gas imports from Turkmenistan, raising the prospect of competitive

By Michael Lelyveld After months of concern over China’s curbs on coal from Australia, signs are growing that the imports

By Michael Lelyveld China narrowly avoided a drop in its economic results for the first quarter with a record surge

By Michael Lelyveld After soaring and then plunging over the past several years, China’s outbound investment has gone flat, raising

By Michael Lelyveld China is increasing investment in oil exploration to limit its dependence on imports, but forecasts say domestic

By Michael Lelyveld China is making major cuts in electricity rates to support business and its sagging economy, raising questions