China

India is hoping to gain access to upstream oil and gas projects in Russia's Far East as part of its strategy to acquire overseas assets to meet growing energy demand.

China's largest oil company PetroChina is holding discussions with producers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Qatar, Iran and Australia as it seeks supplies for its planned new... 2007-01-09

PetroChina , China's largest oil company, discovered 127.7bn cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas in the Changqing field in 2006, according to a statement on parent company China... 2007-01-05

China International Trust & Investment Corporation (Citic), the Chinese state investment vehicle, has completed a US$1.9bn deal to acquire the oil assets of Canadian company... 2007-01-02

China Oilfield Services Ltd (COSL), a Hong Kong listed subsidiary of state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNC) has agreed to purchase a stake - possibly a... 2006-12-20

As demand for energy in China continues to gather speed and domestic production fails to keep pace, China is stepping up its strategy of overseas E&P expansion in an attempt to... 2006-12-15

China has opened up more of its downstream segment to foreign investment by issuing regulations on the distribution, storage and retail of oil products - just in time to meet an end-2006... 2006-12-07

China has announced that it is keen to begin direct negotiations with the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in a bid to meet rising demand for oil and to reduce... 2006-12-05

Despite China's booming economy, oil production has shown little growth this year, which has resulted in the country's increasing dependence on both imported crude and coal. Domestic... 2006-11-30

Kwa Chong Seng, US major Exxon Mobil's chief in East Asia Pacific, has reaffirmed the company's commitment to deepening ties in China in a Bloomberg interview. Yet, while the Fujian... 2006-11-29