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  • The Great Engine of China Is Low on Fuel(price-liberalization, a wild card)

    04/18/2005 10:34:37 PM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 3 replies · 812+ views
    NYT ^ | 04/19/05 | KEITH BRADSHER
    The Great Engine of China Is Low on Fuel By KEITH BRADSHER Published: April 19, 2005 Nelson Ching for The New York TimesThe Sinopec service station nearest the Canton Trade Fair had signs on all its diesel pumps last Friday saying they were sold out of fuel, though the gasoline pumps were still flowing. UANGZHOU, China, April 15 - Service stations across China are starting to run short on diesel this spring, while electricity blackouts here in southeastern China are growing worse as power stations cut back on purchases of fuel oil.For truckers and factory owners, the diesel and electricity...