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China National Petroleum Corporation announced on Sunday the discovery of a shale oil field with geological reserves of 1 billion tonnes in northwest China’s Ordos Basin, making it the largest in the country. The leading energy company said the accumulated proven geological reserves of its Changqing Oilfield reached 1.052 billion …

China’s Silk Road Fund and Hassana Investment Co., controlled by the Saudi Arabian government, joined a group investing $12.4 billion in Saudi Aramco’s oil pipelines. The consortium, led by U.S. firm EIG Global Energy Partners LLC, has now closed a deal to acquire a 49% equity stake in Aramco Oil …

China has discovered a new 1-billion-ton super-deep oil and gas area in the Tarim Basin in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the largest discovery in the basin in nearly 10 years, the Chinese state-owned energy giant China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) said on Friday. The discovered well is located …

A new wave of LNG importers borne out of China’s gas market reforms is the new growth opportunity in Asia’s LNG market, but their limited procurement capability and prompt demand requirements mean they are active only in the spot market. This complicates the marketing strategy of large LNG producers like …

China’s Silk Road Fund and Saudi Arabia’s Hassana Investment Co. have joined a group of investors in Saudi Aramco’s oil pipelines. The consortium led by U.S. group EIG Global Energy Partners LLC acquired a 49% equity stake in Aramco Oil Pipelines Co. for $12.4 billion, according to an emailed statement. …

Gazprom will more than double its natural gas deliveries to China over the Power of Siberia gas pipeline in 2021 to 8.5 bln cubic meters, Deputy CEO of the Russian gas holding Famil Sadygov said at a press conference in TASS. “The supply to China was 4.1 bln cubic meters …

China will this year overtake Japan as the world’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, ICIS Edge, a service of market intelligence provider ICIS, said this week, as quoted by Reuters. China is already catching up with Japan in terms of LNG imports: • Japan imported 76.32 million tons of …

China’s National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has expanded the construction of what will be the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks in Yancheng Binhai Port Industrial Park in Jiangsu province. Overall, six tanks will be built at a cost of 6.1 billion yuan ($955 million), the company said. …

China’s rising imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) position it to surpass Japan this year as the world’s largest buyer of the superchilled fuel, pricing data and cargo tracking firm ICIS Edge said on Wednesday. The shift – which some analysts had not expected until 2022 – could happen very …

The International Renewable Energy Agency and China’s National Energy Administration signed an agreement to strengthen efforts towards reaching carbon neutrality goals in the world’s second-largest economy. Abu Dhabi-based Irena, which is headquartered in Masdar City, will prepare a comprehensive energy transition roadmap that will identify key policy actions, technology solutions, …