China set to launch fresh shale gas licensing round

Nine shale gas blocks to be offered soon to investors in Guizhou and Hunan provinces

Round in sight: a Sinopec shale gas drilling rig in Chongqing, China — Round in sight: a Sinopec shale gas drilling rig in Chongqing, ChinaPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Xu Yihe

China Asia & Oceania East Asia

Published 27 October 2020, 09:23Updated 28 October 2020, 09:27