Oil major improving local lives

CNPC's cooperation with countries in Africa has helped nurture talent

China National Petroleum Corp, the country's biggest oil and gas company, has been supporting industrialization in resource-rich countries in Africa by conducting petroleum exploration and development, long-distance pipeline construction and oil refining over the past two decades.

The company has set up a series of advanced upstream and downstream petroleum industrial systems in countries including Sudan, Nigeria, Tunisia, Niger, Chad, Mozambique and Algeria, bringing substantial changes to the lives of local people.