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The aim of this thesis is to investigate the way that growing demand for oil in China will influence the nation's energy security in its various aspects until year 2035. It is shown, that growing oil consumption in China is an irreversible trend that significantly endangers energy security both in the long-term and the short-term aspect. Consequently, author recommends steps that could eliminate or moderate those threats. Recommendations are than compared to actual policies of the Chinese government. The thesis reveals that China is making an effort to minimize risks to energy security by upgrading its domestic resilience and by using so called Oil diplomacy to secure its present and future petroleum imports. However, as insufficient were proved to be actions to preserve the environment. |
