China's oil import is very likely to top 100 million tons in 2004. The net oil import, including LPG, will exceed 115 million tons.

2004年中国的原油进口量很可能突破1亿吨，包括液化石油气在内的石油净进口量将超过1.15亿吨。

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The year of 1993 saw China turned from an oil export country into a net import one.

1993年，中国从石油出口国变为了石油净进口国。

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The Philippines has also seen its import bill rise, as has Indonesia, which became a net importer of oil in 2003, despite being the region's only member of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries.

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The report further indicates that by 2035, the US will reach energy self-sufficiency and go from being an importer of oil we currently import 20 percent of our total energy needs from other nations to a net oil exporter.

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