Oil Deal Lets China Stake Claim in Ecuadorian Amazon
In recent years, as Beijing has been expanding economic ties with Latin America, engagement with...
China National Petroleum Corp
Zhou Yongkang’s Allies Sentenced [Updated]
Chinese courts announced on Monday, October 12, that two key allies of former security chief Zhou...
Fujian Governor Under Investigation
Su Shulin, governor of Fujian Province and a former top oil executive, has become the first acting...
Charge Against Security Chief Linked to Bo Xilai Warning?
As China’s former security chief Zhou Yongkang awaits trial for “bribery, abuse of...
Zhou Aides Fall As Corruption Crackdown Reaches Abroad
On Monday, prosecutors in Hubei charged Wang Yongchun, a former executive at China National...
Corruption Crackdown Broadens Into New Industries
The ongoing corruption crackdown in China is broadening out into new industries as it takes down...
Sensitive Words: Zhou Yongkang, Taiwan, Comrades
As of October 10, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
Zhou Yongkang Appears Amid Speculation of Graft Probe
Former security chief Zhou Yongkang, whose associates are at the center of a recent series of...
CNPC Strikes New Venezuelan Oil Deal
Ahead of President Nicolás Maduro’s state visit to Beijing on Saturday, The Wall Street...
PetroChina Executives Told to Hand in Passports
Amid a widening probe into the oil industry, officers of PetroChina have had their passports...
Sichuan Tycoon Reportedly Detained in Ongoing Crackdown
Wu Bing, a Sichuan-based tycoon linked to the oil industry and embattled former security chief...
Powerful Oil Clique at Center of Probes
Some analysts speculate that the recent series of anti-corruption investigations into some of...
Gazprom, CNPC Near Gas Supply Deal
Reuters reports that Russia’s Gazprom and China’s CNPC have come closer on a strategic...
Reuters: Zhou Yongkang Not Direct Target of Investigation
Challenging recent claims in the South China Morning Post, Reuters reports that former security...
Graft Inquiry Sweeps Up Billionaire Oil Entrepreneur
Following recent anti-corruption investigations into former China National Petroleum Corporation...
China Investigates Head of Supervisory Commission
As the Xi Jinping administration’s crackdown on corruption intensifies, the government...
Zhou Yongkang Investigation a “One-Off”
South China Morning Post follows up its report of an impending corruption probe into former...
Environment Ministry Suspends Refinery Approvals
On Thursday, China’s Ministry of Environmental Protection froze approvals for new refining...
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