Rising prices haven’t dampened the demand for fuel in China.
The China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association reported that gasoline consumption increased by 16.2% and diesel by 14.7%.
$4 gasoline is dampening demand for gas in the U.S., but China is growing so rapidly that nothing — including high gas prices — is slowing it down.
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