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Niusha Shafiabady Xiaoying Qi

China sparks the rise of the ‘electrostate’ era

October 20, 2025September 25, 2025 by Niusha Shafiabady Xiaoying Qi

The dominance of ‘petrostates’ is coming to an end in the age of renewables and the energy transition

Categories Big Picture Tags China, Clean Energy, Fossil Fuels, Global Leader, News, The Conversation, The Long Read, United States Leave a comment

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