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Shale We Dance? November 2009 U.S.-China Shale Gas Resource Initiative Signed November 2009 U.S.-China Shale Gas Resource Initiative Signed China’s Ministry of Land and Resources set target for the country to identify shale gas exploration and development blocks by 2020 and produce 8-12 percent of China's natural gas from shale gas wells by China’s Ministry of Land and Resources set target for the country to identify shale gas exploration and development blocks by 2020 and produce 8-12 percent of China's natural gas from shale gas wells by In November 2009, PetroChina signed a joint assessment agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to explore for shale gas in the Fushun-Yongchuan block in Sichuan Province In November 2009, PetroChina signed a joint assessment agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to explore for shale gas in the Fushun-Yongchuan block in Sichuan Province In a recently confirmed deal, CNOOC will pay $1.08 billion for a one-third stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s Eagle Ford shale project in Texas, in the biggest acquisition of a U.S. oil and gas asset by a Chinese company In a recently confirmed deal, CNOOC will pay $1.08 billion for a one-third stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp.’s Eagle Ford shale project in Texas, in the biggest acquisition of a U.S. oil and gas asset by a Chinese company