Sinopec Starts the Drilling of Asia’s Deepest Oil and Gas Well in Tarim Basin

BEIJING, May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, “Sinopec”) has initiated the drilling of Project Deep Earth 1-Yuejin 3-3XC Well (“the Well”) on May 1 in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. With a design depth of 9,472 meters, it will be the deepest oil and gas well in Asia and a breakthrough of milestone significance in China’s ultra-deep oil and gas exploration, which now has world-leading technological and equipment capabilities.

Sinopec Starts the Drilling of Asia’s Deepest Oil and Gas Well in Tarim Basin

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Biden calls global warming bigger threat to humanity than nuclear war during NYC speech

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President Biden gave Manhattan donors an update on his thoughts about nuclear war Tuesday, saying that he currently views global warming as a greater threat — less than four months after he casually told a different set of New York City donors that the world was close to nuclear “Armageddon.”

Biden calls global warming bigger threat to humanity than nuclear war during NYC speech