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Archive for February, 2007

CNPC obtains high-yield oil and gas flow from well HEB A-1 in Algeria

High-yield oil and gas flow was obtained on February 26 from well HEB A-1, CNPC’s first exploration and appraisal well in Block 438B in Algeria, which produces 700 cubic meters of light crude oi... Read More

Huang Baodong Met With Chinese Ambassador Stationed in Lao

In the afternoon of February 15, Deputy General Manager Huang Baodong met with Chinese ambassador Pan Guanxue who is going to his post in the headquarters of the Group Corporation.     Huang Baodon... Read More

Chinese Ambassador Stationed in Ethiopia Investigated in 79 Item Department of the Second Bureau

In February 8, just as Chinese traditional Spring Festival was coming, Chinese ambassador stationed in Ethiopia Linlin and his wife and Ecomomic Counsellor LiuCan came to 79 Item Department and superv... Read More

National Initiative to Tackle Climate Change

Severely suffering from climate change, China is now taking active steps to solve the problem. For the first time, a national program is being introduced to help the country adapt climate change, acco... Read More

Climate fund seeks to create a green China

China will launch a Clean Development Mechanism Fund in March to help finance climate change projects, according to sources with the Ministry of Finance. Ju Kuilin, a senior official with the ministr... Read More

China to launch Clean Development Mechanism Fund

China will launch a Clean Development Mechanism Fund (CDMF) in March to help finance climate change projects, according to sources with the Ministry of Finance. Ju Kuilin, a senior official with the ... Read More

Backgrounder: Carbon finance

The term refers to the scheme of purchasing greenhouse gas emission reductions in developing countries, to offset emissions in the OECD countries. OECD countries stands for the Organization for Econom... Read More

Huang Baodong Meet with Ghana Delegation

In February 6th deputy general manager Huang Baodong met with Ghana Minister of Finance, Minister of Resources, Minister of Justice, Director of Electric Power Department, Chinese ambassador stationed... Read More

Beijing to host carbon market

Beijing is expected to become the home of Asia’s first carbon-trading exchange this summer, giving China a presence in the multi-billion-dollar global carbon market. The three-year, $1.7 millio... Read More

CNPC awarded “Social Responsibility Prize”

The first “Summit Forum on a Chinese Harmonious Society and Social Responsibility” was held at the Great Hall of the People on February 3. The results of a survey were released at the foru... Read More

CNPC donates US$1.9 million to Sudan

CNPC signed a donation agreement with the Sudanese Ministry of Welfare and Social Development in Khartoum on January 31 to offer US$1 million to improve the condition of social institutions and facili... Read More

Algerian 2516 Item Finished Ahead of Time and Earned Commendation of the Owner

In January 17 Algerian Irrigation and Drainage Department held a meeting to commend for Sinohydro Corporation for 2516 Item which had been finished ahead of time and issued certificate and congratulat... Read More