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PetroChina Lubricant Company, CPTDC and Australia's Brooks Group Sign Cooperation Agreement to Accelerate Internationalization

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PetroChina Lubricant Company, CPTDC and Australia's Brooks Group Sign Cooperation Agreement to Accelerate Internationalization

News Report from Global Times, on0, PetroChina Lubricant Company, China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation, and Australia's Brooks Group signed a cooperation agreement in Perth. The...

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