(EnergyAsia, September 5) — Planners in Beijing are poised to implement a proposed fuel tax next year, notwithstanding the currently high oil prices, Xinhuanet reported. When the fuel tax was first put forward, crude oil was trading at US$15/barrel as compared to around US$70 recently. According to the Development Research Center of the…
CHINA: Beijing poised to levy fuel tax to achieve energy savings
Posted on September 5, 2005 by EnergyAsia