The country's largest independently designed and constructed offshore crude oil production platform-Lufeng 14-4 central platform-has completed float-over installation on Thursday in the South China Sea, which will further enhance the country's large-scale offshore oil and gas equipment construction and installation capabilities, China National Offshore Oil Corp said on Wednesday.

Recently, China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec Group, has discovered abundant flows of natural gas and crude oil at the Shunbei-42X well and the Shunbei-41X well in the petroliferous Tarim Basin in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.

A prototype space mining spacecraft was sent into its planned orbit on Tuesday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province.

The spacecraft NEO-01, developed by Chinese commercial aerospace company Origin Space Co., Ltd., was among a total of nine satellites sent into space by a Long March-6 rocket on Tuesday.

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- A futures exchange was launched in China's southern city of Guangzhou on Monday, the country's top securities regulator said.

The country's natural gas output rose by 13.1 percent year on year to 53.3 billion cubic meters during the period, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.

Sinochem and ChemChina are approved to jointly restructure by the State Council, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission's website showed on Wednesday.

After the merger of the two world's top 500 firms, a behemoth company will take form with 200, 000 employees and a property valued at over 1 trillion yuan ($152.56 billion).

BEIJING -- China saw steady growth in its natural gas output in the first two months of the year, according to official data.

The country's natural gas output rose by 13.5 percent year-on-year to 34.8 billion cubic meters in the Jan-Feb period, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.

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