Archive for the 'Middle East' Category
China taps more Saudi Arabian crude oil than U.S.
According to the Financial Times, Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports to the United States fell to below 1 million barrels a day for the first time in 20 years. At the same time, China’s oil ... Read More
Israel seeks China’s support over Iran
Analysts say Beijing will continue to push for dialogue with Teheran The Israeli embassy in Beijing yesterday confirmed with China Daily that Israel would send a high-level delegation to China, in a m... Read More
CNPC clinches deal to develop Iranian gas field
China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the country’s largest oil and gas producer, has clinched a deal to develop phase 11 of Iran’s South Pars gas project, and beef up its oil and gas oper... Read More
Saudi Arabia, Angola, Iran remain top 3 oil suppliers to China
Saudi Arabia, Angola and Iran remained the three largest oil sources for China in 2009, with the three supplying 47.7 percent of China’s total imports, according data released Wednesday by the G... Read More
PetroChina to co-develop Iraqi Halfaya oilfield
A consortium led by the China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), China’s largest oil company, won a bid to develop Halfaya oilfield in Iraq, CNPC said on Wednesday. Under the 20-year deal, CNPC, To... Read More
Sudanese vice president stresses importance of China-Arab cooperation
Sudanese Vice President Ali Osman Mohamed Taha on Tuesday underscored the importance of China-Arab cooperation in all fields to achieve mutual benefits on basis of mutual respect. Taha made the remark... Read More
Sudan underscores importance of China-Arab energy co-op conference
Sudanese Minister of Energy and Mining al-Zubair Ahmed al-Hassan on Sunday highlighted the importance of the second China-Arab Conference on Energy Cooperation, due to be held on Jan. 26-28 in Khartou... Read More
China unlikely to back new sanctions against Iran
Beijing wants to see diplomacy given more time to succeed China is not likely to approve a fourth round of sanctions against Iran while there is still room for negotiations, experts have said, as anot... Read More
China, Saudi Arabia to boost trade
Bilateral trade between China and Saudi-Arabia could “far exceed” the goal of $60 billion by 2015 and further strengthen trade ties with the Middle Eastern region, said experts yesterday. ... Read More
Investors from E China’s Wenzhou head to Dubai for property bargains
Just after Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, opened in Dubai on Jan 4, a group of Wenzhou investors of Zhejiang province is planning a trip to the coastal city, looking to buy some dis... Read More
Houses built on sand burn Chinese investors
Hu Bin shakes hands with Nakheel, owner of the World Islands, in October 2007 after clinching a deal to purchase the Shanghai Island for $28 million. [File photo] When Wenzhou entrepreneur Hu Bin beca... Read More
Houses built on sand burn Chinese investors
Hu Bin shakes hands with Nakheel, owner of the World Islands, in October 2007 after clinching a deal to purchase the Shanghai Island for $28 million. [File photo] When Wenzhou entrepreneur Hu Bin beca... Read More
Friends gather to open gas line
Valiant blood-sweating horses, Turkmenistan’s national emblem, performing in an equestrian show. Hundreds of costumed folk artists playing their country’s traditional music. The treasures ... Read More
