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China-led EV boom cuts global oil demand by 1.7mn barrels a day
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But China is also building more renewable farms and nuclear than the rest of the world combined, while the US is going the opposite direction.
I'm not sure how that's relevant to what I said here, but yes they are indeed doing that!