It is incorrect, PRC has abundant shale natural gas deposits and there is some work being done to tap them: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-taps-u

It is incorrect, PRC has abundant shale natural gas deposits and there is some work being done to tap them: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-taps-ultra-deep-sichuan-shale-push-boost-gas-output-2026-06-16/ https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/china-taps-ultra-dee...