BANGKOK: PetroChina expects China’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import capacity to grow to 250 million metric tons per annum by 2027-28 from about 140 mn tons now, an official said on Wednesday.

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Yaoyu Zhang, global head of LNG and new energies for PetroChina International, made the remarks at an LNG conference in Bangkok.