首次在中国举办！第29届世界燃气大会汇聚全球智慧

Group 1 - The 29th World Gas Conference (WGC2025) is being held in Beijing from May 19 to 23, marking the first time the event has taken place in China since its inception nearly a century ago, with over 3,000 representatives from 70 countries participating [1][3] - The conference theme is "Empowering a Sustainable Future," focusing on global energy transition, natural gas industry development, and sustainable future pathways, featuring over 80 high-level forums and 400 prominent speakers [1][3] - The exhibition area of 50,000 square meters is the largest in the history of the World Gas Conference, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and innovations from 300 exhibitors, attracting over 30,000 visitors [1][10] Group 2 - International Gas Union (IGU) President Li Yalan emphasized the importance of natural gas as a crucial support for the global energy structure amid challenges like climate change and energy security, highlighting China's experience as the largest importer of natural gas and LNG [3][4] - China's natural gas consumption has surpassed 35%, with significant reductions in PM2.5 levels and carbon emissions due to initiatives like the "coal-to-gas" project, showcasing Beijing as a model for developing countries [4][5] - The National Pipeline Network Group is driving extensive reforms in the oil and gas sector, focusing on market-oriented, regional, and digital approaches to enhance the efficiency of the national pipeline network [7][9] Group 3 - The conference highlighted the strategic importance of technological innovation in the oil and gas sector, with a focus on safety and green development, as well as the need for effective leak detection and emission measurement technologies [9][10] - The exhibition covers the entire gas industry chain, from upstream exploration to downstream applications, with a special section for high-end manufacturing and engineering design, promoting collaborative development across the industry [12][14] - The National Pipeline Network Group showcased its achievements in building a world-class energy infrastructure operator, emphasizing open service platforms and smart control technologies [16]