According to a report by the November 15 edition of the upper reaches of on - line in beijing, norway, due to the increase in the supply of natural gas from Central Asia and as the country from the spot market is gradually increasing natural gas imports, China is likely to avoid natural gas shortage this winter. Hu Weiping, deputy director of the China National Energy Authority NEA oil and gas sector transliteration said to reporters, the Chinese government has asked china's 3rd largest oil company CNOOC of China National Offshore Oil Corp. China Sea oil obtained from the international market supply of natural gas to shanghai, the financial center of china. Winter Last year China faced a serious shortage of supply of natural gas, china's output of some factories and production to ensure that residents use gas. china, reported local media quoted Hu Weiping said : " I believe that this winter's natural gas supply -- Although there is still a little tense -- will be able to meet the demand. " Natural gas consumption in China has increased by two times over the past 10 years, in the rapid urbanization of the world's 2nd largest economy and driven industrial production growing and natural gas demand growth trend is likely to continue till 2020.