Duan Chenggang, the head of CNOOC's South-East Sumatra operation, says a lot of countries are looking at the ASEAN market as a source for abundant resources.

中海油东南苏门答腊公司的总裁段成刚称，许多国家都认为东盟市场具有丰富的资源。

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There are about 60 sedimentary basins in Indonesia, 11 of them are oil and gas producing basins which are distributed on Sumatra, Java, East Kalimadan, East Indonesia and South China Sea.

油气盆地分别位于苏门答腊油气区（印尼最主要的产油区）、爪哇油气区、东加里曼丹油气区、东部油气区和南海海域油气区。

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In fact, until annexed by the Dutch in 1874, the sultanate of Aceh was a distinct and powerful state which at times controlled a large slice of Sumatra and channelled much of South East Asia's trade through its ports.

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