Over two decades, Li Wanhui of the Xinjiang local government, has watched as a downstream stretch of the mighty Tarim River turned from a natural local oasis to a dry riverbed and then, ultimately, ...

China's Xinjiang region has launched an auction for nine oil and gas exploration blocks, primarily located in the resource-rich Tarim basin. The auction is authorised by China’s Ministry of ...

Located in the Tarim Basin, a desert region in Xinjiang province, the well reportedly reached a depth of 10,910 metres. making it the second deepest vertical well on land globally. AsiaNews ...

Workers patrol at a station of the Tarim Oilfield in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Feb 6, 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] China's largest ultra-deep oil and gas production base ...