China | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 31
China Backs Out of Pipeline Project with Gazprom
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has decided to back-out of an agreement with Russian gas giant Gazprom for the construction of a natural gas pipeline from western Siberia to the Xinjiang region, according ...
China Investing in Iran in Anti-Sanctions Effort
China's state oil giants are set to start pumping a combined 160,000 b/d at two projects in southwestern Iran from around October, company sources said, contributing to Tehran's plan to boost output ahead of sanction ...
Chinese Court Okays Pollution Lawsuit
A Chinese court allowed a lawsuit by a domestic non-governmental organization against Cnooc Ltd. and ConocoPhillips over the Bohai Bay oil spill in 2011, in what may be one of the first tests for the government’s new ...
Turkmenistan May Switch Russia for China as Gas Partner
Much of Turkmenistan’s future stability will hinge on the specific partner that will replace Gazprom, who was recently declared by the Central Asian country as an insolvent one, Luca Anceschi, lecturer at the British ...
China Constructing New Platform in East China Sea
China has been constructing a new offshore platform near the median line between its shoreline and that of Japan in the East China Sea, where China is developing gas fields, according to the Japanese government.
Chinese Crude Imports Rebound
China’s crude imports rebounded last month to near a record as the world’s second-largest oil consumer began filling tanks at a new strategic petroleum reserve site.
Angolans Resentful as China Tightens its Grip
When a halving of oil prices left a gaping hole in Angola's finances this year, it became clear sub-Saharan Africa's third largest economy needed help fast - and President Jose Eduardo dos Santos knew exactly where t ...
China Invests in Sudan’s Oil Industry
China's ambassador to Sudan, Li Lian, says Beijing will increase its investments in the East African country's oil industry and support its program to increase oil production. 
