A nod to “market forces” in upstream sectors
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China hasn’t exactly gone about SOE reform in the way that the foreign community hoped. Liberalization, privatization and marketization have been lacking, to say the least.
But there are occasional bright spots– such as a new pilot program to auction natural gas.
The Shanghai Petroleum a...