China auctions Xinjiang hydrocarbon blocks to foreign investors

On offer are 13 tracts for initial five-year exploration term

Testing: PetroChina’s oil operations in the Tarim basin in Xinjiang. — Testing: PetroChina’s oil operations in the Tarim basin in Xinjiang.Photo: PETROCHINA

Xu Yihe

Asia CorrespondentSingapore

MNR Xinjiang China Asia & Oceania East Asia

Published 15 November 2023, 04:19Updated 15 November 2023, 10:08