Shale oil struggles for foothold in China's energy scene

Nation hopes to spur a shale oil push, but will high costs, complex geology, weakening oil demand and lack of technology justify the investment?

Soldiering on: a Sinopec shale exploration site in Sichuan
Soldiering on: a Sinopec shale exploration site in SichuanPhoto: SINOPEC
Published 25 November 2020, 00:36Updated 25 November 2020, 00:36