{
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "codex": {
    "name": "The Energy Codex",
    "url": "https://thecodex.expert/energy/",
    "domain": "energy"
  },
  "entry": {
    "id": "countries_china",
    "status": "active",
    "url_html": "https://thecodex.expert/energy/countries/china/",
    "name": "China Energy Profile \u2014 Complete Reference",
    "type": "concept",
    "aliases": [
      "China energy",
      "China electricity",
      "China renewables",
      "China coal",
      "China EV"
    ],
    "definition": {
      "canonical": "China is world's largest energy consumer, largest CO\u2082 emitter (32%), largest coal producer, largest renewable installer, largest EV market. Electricity: ~9,450 TWh/yr. Coal: ~1,120 GW capacity, ~60% of generation. Hydro: ~420 GW \u2014 Three Gorges (30.82N 111.00E, 22,500 MW), Baihetan (27.22N 102.89E, 1"
    },
    "provenance": {
      "author": "The Codex (Let Us Do It For U)",
      "created": "2026-05-03",
      "last_updated": "2026-05-04",
      "confidence": "high",
      "citation": "\"China Energy Profile \u2014 Complete Reference\", The Energy Codex, https://thecodex.expert/energy/countries/china/, last updated 2026-05-04."
    }
  }
}