China imported nearly twice as much coal in October as it did a year ago, despite signs the country's power shortage is easing, customs data showed.
China's coal imports reached 26.9 million tons in October, up 96.2% from a year ago, according to customs data released Sunday.China's State Grid said Sunday that power supply and demand in its areas of operation had returned to normal, but warned of challenges in the coming winter months.Noel Celis | AFP | Getty Images
BEIJING — China imported nearly twice as much coal in October as it did a year ago, despite signs the country's power shortage is easing, according to customs data released Sunday. Monthly purchases of coal reached 26.9 million tons in October, up 96.2% from a year ago, according to data accessed through Wind Information.Chinese authorities have rushed to
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