Turkmenistan will significantly boost gas deliveries to China following talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao, the country's president said Friday.
Turkmenistan said last year that a 7,000-kilometer gas pipeline to China would be completed by 2009.
In recent years, energy-hungry China has faced growing competition from Russia and Europe for access to Central Asia's oil and gas reserves.
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Turkmenistan Boosting Gas Deliveries to China
In recent years, energy-hungry China has faced growing competition from Russia...