Former President Donald Trump plans to increase natural gas exports to China if he is elected, potentially leading to increased business with one of the biggest U.S. foes: China. This aligns with his campaign’s focus on combating the Asian economic giant and imposing major tariffs on goods imported from it. If elected, Trump is expected to cut key regulations for the LNG sector and advance controversial projects such as a proposed Louisiana terminal. He is also expected to remove a DOE requirement that companies export LNG within seven years of project approval. Many Republicans see this as an opportunity to force Chinese concessions with LNG. The push for more LNG to China comes at a sensitive time in bilateral relations.
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