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Unity and Contradiction: Major Aspects of Sino-Soviet Relations
Book by Kurt London; Praeger, 1962
Subjects:	China--Foreign Relations--Russia, Russia--Foreign Relations--China
...Kazakhstan border. In this new field, called Karamai after the Uigur term for black petroleum...and the following year the 90-mile Karamai-Tu-shan-tzu pipeline began operations...Year Plan terminates, in 1962, the Karamai Oil Fields should be providing some 3...

China and Her Shadow
Book by Tibor Mende; Coward-McCann, 1962
Subjects:	Communism--China
...of the Altai range. Soon a new town, Karamai meaning black oil emerged as the centre...Chinese News Agency estimated that the Karamai fields contained reserves several times...Later on a third field was located between Karamai and Urmou to the north-west and in the...

China's Last Nomads: The History and Culture of China's Kazaks
Book by Linda Benson, Ingvar Svanberg; M.E. Sharpe, 1998
Subjects:	Kazakhs--China--History--20th Century, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)--Ethnic Relations
...cities, there were also work stoppages at Karamai. While the majority of workers there are Han, Karamai was also home to 8,286 Kazaks in 1992...other oil fields, they asserted; wages at Karamai were less than one-third those at Daqing...

China's Ethnic Minorities and Globalisation
Book by Colin Mackerras; Routledge Curzon, 2003
...highest districts, in terms of consumption levels in yuan, were Karamai (8,846 yuan) and Urumqi (6,837 yuan), in the north...Liu et al. 2000:236). What is striking here is that Karamai, a famous petroleum city in central north Xinjiang, and Urumqi...

Sciences in Communist China: A Symposium Presented at the New York Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, December 26-27, 1960
Book by Sidney H. Gould; American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1961
Subjects:	Science--History--China--Congresses
...But the Communist government was quite earnest in developing the petroleum industry. They set up a Ministry of Petroleum Industry; they stepped up prospecting and started drilling wells at dozens of locations. In time they found oil in Karamai

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Transboundary Jurisdiction and Watercourse Law: China, Kazakhstan, and the Irtysh
Journal article by Eric W. Sievers; Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 37, 2002
Subjects:	Black Irtysh River, Boundaries, China, International law, Jurisdiction, Kazakhstan, Rivers, Water rights
...be channeled to meet the needs of the Karamai petroleum fields and to irrigate 140...million cubic meters of water through the Karamai Canal in 2000 and to expand this diversion...difficulty reconciling the immense size of the Karamai Canal with this comparatively modest diversion...

Russia and China an Approaching Conflict?
Journal article by K. R. Bolton; The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 34, 2009
...determination to secure the water resources of Central Asia and Russia. By building a canal between the Black Irtysh and the Karamai River in China, the Chinese "dramatically lowered the water level in the river" and adversely impacted crop production in...

Rivalry over Water Resources as a Potential Cause of Conflict in Asia
Journal article by K. R. Bolton; The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 35, 2010
Subjects:	Agreements, Bans, Demonstrations & protests, Development banks, Public access, Water pollution, Water resources, Water shortages
...North Kazakhstan, writes: "Patience ran out when Beijing started construction of a canal linking the Black Irtysh with the Karamai River on Chinese territory, dramatically lowering the water level in the river. Chinas water-management policy threatens...

Mooloolaba
Newspaper article; Sunshine Coast Daily (Maroochydore, Australia), July 11, 2009
...AGENTS REPORT THIS stunning apartment flows right through to the large balcony. It is a spacious residence apartment in Karamai, a quiet complex of five on Buderim Avenue. There are few more friendly locations to enjoy than this appealing apartment...

Karamai
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
KARAMAI see Karamay , China. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

Karamay
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
KARAMAY or Karamai* both: karami , city (1994 est. pop. 212,600), N Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, in the Dzungarian basin. Since...*

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