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Article

27 Dec 2004

Author:
Peter S. Goodman, Washington Post

China and Sudan: Partners in oil -- and warfare?

But the Chinese laborers are protected: They work under the vigilant gaze of Sudanese government troops armed largely with Chinese-made weapons — a partnership of the world's fastest-growing oil consumer with a pariah state accused of fostering genocide in its western Darfur region. [refers to China National Petroleum, Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Co, Chevron (now part of ChevronTexaco), Arakis Energy, Talisman, Sinopec]