{"id":501,"date":"2015-01-23T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/?p=501"},"modified":"2015-01-24T06:31:51","modified_gmt":"2015-01-24T06:31:51","slug":"obscure-chinese-oil-companies-in-the-scs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/?p=501","title":{"rendered":"Obscure Chinese oil companies in the SCS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Economist-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-376\" alt=\"The-Economist-logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Economist-logo-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Economist-logo-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Economist-logo.jpg 526w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An article I wrote for The Economist, telling the story of two relatively obscure Chinese oil companies and their contrasting approaches to exploring for oil in the South China Sea. Brightoil is going down the conventional route &#8211; risking confrontation with Vietnam &#8211; while Fosun has bought Roc and is working under Malaysian regulations. The full story is available <a title=\"Link to the article at The Economist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/asia\/21640403-two-case-studies-disputed-sea-oil-troubled-waters\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An article I wrote for The Economist, telling the story of two relatively obscure Chinese oil companies and their contrasting approaches to exploring for oil in the South China Sea. Brightoil is going down the conventional route &#8211; risking confrontation with Vietnam &#8211; while Fosun has bought Roc and is working under Malaysian regulations. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[21,16],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Economist-logo.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tOHn-85","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":502,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501\/revisions\/502"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billhayton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}