A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Zhao Linsong)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Zhao Linsong)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Zhao Linsong)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Zhao Linsong)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Li Juan)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Li Juan)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Li Juan)
A view of the remains of the abandoned Lenghu Oil Field in the Qaidam Basin, August 25, 2019. Lenghu went into operation in September 1958 and rose to number one of four oil fields in 1959, with an annual production of 300,000 tons of crude oil. From 1977, operations ceased in the area and workers were relocated to serve on other oil fields. Lenghu played an important role in the development of China’s oil industry. (Photo: China News Service/Li Juan)
