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Daqing (Daqing Oilfield)

Daqing, located in northeastern China, is home to one of the world’s largest integrated oilfields, known as the Daqing Oilfield. Discovered in 1959, it has significantly contributed to China’s oil production, making the country more energy-independent. The field involves advanced drilling and extraction technologies to recover oil from underground reservoirs. Over the decades, Daqing has become a symbol of China’s industrial growth, providing not just raw materials for energy and manufacturing but also economic stability and employment for the region. Its development reflects China’s concerted efforts to harness its natural resources efficiently and sustainably.