China’s Nine-Month Energy Intensity Falls 3%, China Daily Says

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China used 3 percent less energy for every economic unit produced in the first nine months compared with a year earlier, China Daily reported, citing Xie Zhenhua, vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission.

The world’s fastest-growing major economy is on track to meet its year-end energy conservation goal, the state-run daily cited Xie as saying at a Beijing conference Nov. 24, days before the start of global climate change talks in Cancun, Mexico.