Shale

Spending boost pays off in new China discoveries

Increased upstream investment last year saw rise in exploration and production of hydrocarbons including unconventional resources

Unconventional: a China National Petroleum Corporation coalbed methane operation in northern China's Shanxi province.
Unconventional: a China National Petroleum Corporation coalbed methane operation in northern China's Shanxi province.Photo: CNPC
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
MNRUpstream investmentAsia & OceaniaEast Asia
Published 11 August 2020, 08:49Updated 11 August 2020, 08:49