Sinopec is advancing development of shale oil at its pilot project Jiyang in east China, pumping 1,600 metric tons per day now, up from 100 tons in 2021, the state oil and gas group said…
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One’s got a big appetite, the other’s a bit of an introvert. China’s new panda diplomats touch down in DC
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