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  China's CNOOC to launch 19 billion dollar bid for Unocal
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Last EditedRP  Jun 22, 2005 08:26pm
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News DateThursday, June 23, 2005 02:25:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionChina National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) has agreed to launch the biggest ever takeover offer by a Chinese group with a 19 billion dollar bid for US oil major Unocal, according to a report.

If CNOOC were to go ahead with an attempt to take over Unocal, it would fit into a larger Chinese strategy of securing access to energy sources overseas for the country's power-hungry industries.
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