China: Sinopec starts the drilling of Asia's deepest well in Tarim Basin
Sinopec has initiated the drilling of Project Deep Earth 1-Yuejin 3-3XC Well on May 1 in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. With a design depth of 9,472 meters, it will be the deepest well in Asia and a breakthrough of milestone significance in China's ultra-deep oil and gas exploration, which now has world-leading technological and equipment capabilities.