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CNPC hires locals to protect Halfaya

As the China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) gears up for the next phase of operations at its Halfaya project, the company has begun hiring and training local villagers and farmers to provide security and increase local employment.
An aerial view shows the Halfaya oil field near the southern city of Amara on Jan. 25, 2010. (ESSAM AL-SUDANI/AFP/Getty Images)

As the China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) gears up for the next phase of operations at its Halfaya project, the company has begun hiring and training local villagers and farmers to provide security and increase local employment.

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