China’s natural resources firms face race against time

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China’s natural resources firms face race against time

As the global economy shows recovery signs, Chinese resources firms are stepping up efforts to buy overseas assets to feed domestic demand before prices rebound. Outbound Chinese oil and gas acquisitions are at an all-time high, as reports emerge that CNPC and CNOOC are bidding to buy Argentina’s Repsol YPF.

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