Quest to settle LNG trades in yuan grows louder

Friday, 02 February 2024

Chinese LNG buyers are getting increasingly assertive in their quest to settle LNG deals in yuan, instead of US dollar. CNOOC and the French utility ENGIE recently completed a yuan-settled LNG trade through the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange – the third such LNG trade achieved by the Chinese last year and with more on the horizon in 2024. 


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