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Energy security means a country has reliable, affordable access to the energy it needs. For China, this meant investing heavily to boost domestic oil production to reduce reliance on imports. For the UK, it involves a mix of domestic production, diverse import sources, and investing in renewables to ensure a stable energy future.
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