http://www.uyghuramerican.org/ en-us http://www.uyghuramerican.org/ N/A zarapshan@gmail.com Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:46:58 -0800 20 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/2119/1/China-studying-third-West-East-gas-pipeline-report/index.html China may build a third west-east gas pipeline in a bid to meet strong demand along its economically vibrant eastern seaboard, state media reported on Thursday. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/1145/1/Major-Xinjiang-gasfield-found-/index.html PetroChina has discovered another major gasfield in western Xinjiang, a source from the company's Tarim unit confirmed Wednesday. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 11 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/1081/1/Chinas-Pipeline-Diplomacy-/index.html In securing approval to build a natural gas pipeline from northern Turkmenistan to China, PetroChina, the country’s largest oil company, has pulled off a move with striking geopolitical implications, providing an extra bloodline for the world’s fastest growing economy. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/692/1/PetroChina-To-Double-Gas-Output-From-Tarim-In-06/oil.html PetroChina Co. (PTR) will double its natural gas output from the Tarim oil field in the northwestern Xinjiang region this year, the Xinhua news agency reported Tuesday, citing a company official. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 07 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/657/1/Burning-With-Anger/Burning-With-Anger.html How long before China's economic boom runs out of gas?" This metaphorical question also has a literal aspect. China's rising fuel consumption is likely to reach 2.6 billion barrels by 2010, when it could cause global oil demand to outstrip supply, experts say. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/643/1/China-builds-desert-highway-to-tap-oil-field/China-builds-desert-highway-to-tap-oil-field.html China will complete a highway across the world's biggest sandy desert, near the ancient Silk Road, six months before schedule to tap oil fields in the west of the country and reduce reliance on imports. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 09 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/635/1/China-pipeline-raises-ethnic-strife---Oil-gas-boom-curbs-Uighurs-autonomy-bid/China-pipeline-raises-ethnic-strife.html Oil and natural gas -- lots of it -- have been discovered beneath the sands near this industrial town in the center of China's isolated western Xinjiang Province. As in Iran and Saudi Arabia at the turn of the last century, the energy boom in the region's Tarim River basin and Taklamakan desert is focusing global attention on an area rich in history but forgotten by the modern world. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Sun, 05 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/617/1/CNPC-finds-2nd-biggest-oil-field/CNPC-finds-2nd-biggest-oil-field.html China National Petroleum Corp., the Mainland’s largest oil producer, has just discovered the country's second-largest natural gas reserve the size of 150 billion cubic meters.  zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/602/1/Chinas-Tarim-oil-fields-may-see-50-pct-output-increase-in-2006---report/Chinas-Tarim-oil-fields-may-see-50-pct-output-increase-in-2006---report.html PetroChina Co said gas and oil output from the Tarim Basin fields in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region may jump 50 pct this year as the company intensifies its search for new supplies, state media reported. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/404/1/Kazakh-crude-reaches-Dushanzi-refinery--PetroChina/Kazakh-crude-reaches-Dushanzi-refinery--PetroChina.html Kazakh crude flowing through a landmark pipeline opened six months ago has reached PetroChina's Dushanzi refinery, marking the start of full commercial operations for the mainland's first transnational oil pipeline. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/382/1/Kazakhstan-China-oil-pipeline-opens-to-commercial-operation/Kazakhstan-China-oil-pipeline-opens-to-commercial-operation.html Crude oil from Kazakhstan poured into a petroleum tank in Alataw pass, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region at 18:45 Tuesday through a cross-border pipeline, marking the beginning of the commercial operation for China's first direct oil import pipeline. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/372/1/CNPC-makes-new-discovery-in-Xinjiang/CNPC-makes-new-discovery-in-Xinjiang.html The  China  National  Petroleum Corporation  (CNPC),  the  country's  top  oil  developer,  has  made  a discovery of natural gas in Fuhai County in northern Xinjiang Autonomous Region. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/27/1/Chinas-Largest-Desert-Oilfield-Starts-Operations/Chinas-Largest-Desert-Oilfield-Starts-Operations.html BEIJING - Shixi Oilfield, China's largest desert oilfield in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has gone into full operation and is expected to produce more than a million tons of oil by the end of the year. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 17 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/18/1/Chinas-Congress-Calls-for-National-Oil-Reserve/Chinas-Congress-Calls-for-National-Oil-Reserve.html At the National People's Congress meeting this week in Beijing, Chinese legislators discussed the need to build up a strategic oil reserve. The head of one of China's state-run oil firms presented the proposal, citing crude oil reserves as a necessary economic safeguard against fluctuations in world oil prices, reported Xinhua. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Sat, 14 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/33/1/West-East-Gas-Pipeline-Project-Delayed/West-East-Gas-Pipeline-Project-Delayed.html The State appears to have adjusted its timetable for the kick-off of the long-awaited west-east natural gas transmission project after concluding that more work is needed to tap the potential market and finalize joint venture talks with global oil conglomerates. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 09 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/34/1/Sinopec-to-Join-Pipeline-Project/Sinopec-to-Join-Pipeline-Project.html Sinopec, China's second largest oil company, is expected to take up 5 percent of rival PetroChina's interests in the west-east gas pipeline. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Sat, 06 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/32/1/PetroChina-Ties-Giant-Pipeline-Deal-to-Big-Gas-Field/PetroChina-Ties-Giant-Pipeline-Deal-to-Big-Gas-Field.html PetroChina is trying to lure the world's top three oil majors to invest in a $5.4 billion gas trunkline by offering equity production at one of China's largest gas fields, industry officials said on Wednesday. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Wed, 18 Apr 2001 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/23/1/China-Plans-12-Bln-Gas-Pipeline-From-Xinjiang-to-Shanghai/China-Plans-12-Bln-Gas-Pipeline-From-Xinjiang-to-Shanghai.html China will build a 10 billion yuan ($1.21 billion) gas pipeline to link the resource- rich western region of Xinjiang with eastern Shanghai as part of the government's efforts to give priority to developing western China, the Xinhua news agency said. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Sun, 21 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/25/1/New-Chinese-Gas-Field-Reserves-Estimated-at-3-Trln-Cubic-Meters/New-Chinese-Gas-Field-Reserves-Estimated-at-3-Trln-Cubic-Meters.html Urumqi, China -- A natural gas field discovered in the Tarim Basin of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is estimated to hold reserves of 3 trillion cubic meters, the Xinhua news agency reported, citing unnamed officials from the Tarim Oil Field Corp. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 19 Jan 2001 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/31/1/Xinjiang-to-Become-Chinas-2nd-Largest-Oil-Production-Center/Xinjiang-to-Become-Chinas-2nd-Largest-Oil-Production-Center.html Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will become the nation's second largest oil production center and largest natural gas production center by the year 2005. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 07 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/16/1/Foreign-Fund-Allowed-to-Hold-Shares-in-West-East-Gas-Transmission-Project/Foreign-Fund-Allowed-to-Hold-Shares-in-West-East-Gas-Transmission-Project.html On December 4, Spokesman for the Office of the State Leading Group in Charge of the West-East Gas Transmission Project Construction announced in Shanghai two special policies on the Project: Opening the whole line of the project to the outside for all-round cooperation, the foreign side can hold share of the project; considering the particularity of the project, the State Council has made an exceptional decision to include the construction of the urban natural gas pipeline network into the cooperative scope of opening to the outside world. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 05 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/28/1/Xinjiang-Discovers-Big-Oilfield/Xinjiang-Discovers-Big-Oilfield.html China has discovered an oilfield capable of producing 1 million tons of oil annually in the Junggar Basin in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, industrial sources said. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 07 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/19/1/PetroChina-to-Offer-More-Oil-and-Gas-Blocks-in-2001/PetroChina-to-Offer-More-Oil-and-Gas-Blocks-in-2001.html China's largest oil and gas producer PetroChina (NYSE:PTR - news) plans to offer at least 11 onshore concession blocks next year, Beijing-based industry sources said on Thursday. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 02 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/20/1/China-Makes-Play-to-Entice-Oil-Firms-into-Upstream/China-Makes-Play-to-Entice-Oil-Firms-into-Upstream.html China, hoping to make the most of the current wave of interest in its rapidly expanding energy sector, is stepping up a drive to lure overseas investors into upstream oil and gas exploration. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Wed, 01 Nov 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/30/1/Xinjiang-Strives-to-Be-Top-Oil-Producer-in-China/Xinjiang-Strives-to-Be-Top-Oil-Producer-in-China.html The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is striving to become a leading crude oil production center in China. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 06 Oct 2000 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/17/1/China-says-Huge-Gas-Pipeline-Can-Be-Built-Without-Foreign-Investment/China-says-Huge-Gas-Pipeline-Can-Be-Built-Without-Foreign-Investment.html China could use its own funds to build a 4,200-kilometer (2,600-mile) gas pipeline from the western Xinjiang region to the eastern port of Shanghai if no foreign investors come forward, officials said Tuesday. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 26 Sep 2000 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/22/1/Gas-Pipeline-to-Be-Built-Between-Xinjiang-and-Shanghai/Gas-Pipeline-to-Be-Built-Between-Xinjiang-and-Shanghai.html Preparatory work for a giant east-west gas pipeline stretching from the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang to Shanghai has begun,reported the China Daily on Monday. Official figures show that a total of 419 billion cubic meters of proven natural gas reserves exist in the vast Tarim Basin of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region in northwestern China. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Tue, 28 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/21/1/China-To-Speed-Up-West-East-Gas-Pipeline-Venture/China-To-Speed-Up-West-East-Gas-Pipeline-Venture.html China aims to complete construction of a 4,200-km (2,625 mile) natural gas pipeline by the end of 2003, ahead of an original 2007 target, Chinese industry sources said on Friday. The pipeline begins in the Tarim basin in northwest Xinjiang and runs through the provinces of Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, Anhui, Jiangxu to Shanghai. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 17 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/24/1/China-oil-giant-CNPC-sees-future-in-Tarim/China-oil-giant-CNPC-sees-future-in-Tarim.html KORLA, China - China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) is pinning its hopes on the shifting sands of the Tarim Basin for future growth and officials hope a forthcoming stock offer could fund its development. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Fri, 13 Aug 1999 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/26/1/Tarim-Oilfield/Tarim-Oilfield.html URUMQI - China has dug 527 oil wells each at a depth of more than 4,500 metres at the Tarim Basin in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Mon, 26 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.uyghuramerican.org//articles/29/1/Tarim-Basin-Becoming-a-21st-Century-Oil-and-Gas-Giant/Tarim-Basin-Becoming-a-21st-Century-Oil-and-Gas-Giant.html China expects to develop the Tarim Basin in northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region into a major oil and gas production base by early next century. zarapshan@gmail.com (UAA Administrator) Thu, 01 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0800