On Wednesday 18 March 2026, a guest lecture was given by Prof. Melanie Malzahn from the University of Vienna. In her lecture, “The pig in the Tarim Basin and what it tells us for Eurasian Studies”, ...
Gold might be hitting the headlines with its sky-high prices, but Uranium is the real sleeper making a mark in the energy circles.With fuel shortages .
Despite its heavy reliance on oil and gas imports, China’s “national strength” insulates its energy security from short-term ...
Satellite images reveal a Y-shaped formation in China’s Taklamakan Desert where the Hotan River carries precious jade.
A 2025 satellite photo shows a giant "Y" in the middle of the Taklamakan Desert, where a verdant river and a lengthy "red-white mountain" meet. The intersecting features are also home to an ...
The Tarim Oilfield in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region had surpassed a cumulative total of 500 billion cubic meters of natural gas as of Tuesday, according to the oilfield operator, ...
Geologists have drilled into the Adavale Basin to explore its potential to efficiently and cheaply store hydrogen gas underground. The ancient rock formation sits underneath the Great Artesian Basin, ...