China to dig 150 petroleum exploratory wells in Pakistan 
By Sarah Kamal 'Pakistan Times' Special Correspondent

ISLAMABAD: China Petroleum’s vice-president, Liu Xi Hui has said that his company would be assisting in drilling of 150 petroleum exploratory wells next year in Pakistan.

In a meeting with the Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Amanullah Jadoon, Liu Xi Hui told that a huge potential for investment in Pakistan’s petroleum sector existed and China Petroleum wanted to avail this opportunity by making investment.

He also briefed about the details of China Petroleum’s different projects in Pakistan, private TV News channel reported.

Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Amanullah Jadoon on this occasion welcomed the China Petroleum’s participation in the construction of PARCO’s Karachi-Mahmood Kot 850 kilometre long white oil pipeline project.

He also briefed the Chinese delegation about LNG, coastal refinery and other petroleum projects.●