Over the past couple of years, China has become the world’s largest importer of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), surpassing Japan as the top buyer of super-chilled gas since 2021. China’s surging LNG imports have been shaping Asian energy flows, with the country accounting for more than 40% of the continent's total LNG import growth. However, China’s dominance in LNG markets now appears in jeopardy, and we are seeing a prolonged decline in imports. According to ship-tracking data by Kpler via Bloomberg, China’s LNG imports are…