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Slower growth in China's demand for oil to weigh on prices

We expect China’s oil demand to continue to grow at a sluggish pace over the next few years. However, rather than this primarily being due to slower economic growth, we would put more emphasis on measures to increase vehicle efficiency and promote public transport.

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