China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

Niger expelled three Chinese oil executives in a dispute over disparities between the salaries of expatriate staff and ...

Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the garage had no more fuel. At the few garages in the city centre that still had fuel on ...

Niger's junta has ordered three Chinese officials working in the oil sector to leave the country, two sources familiar with the decision told Reuters on Friday, in the latest move by regional military ...

Niger last year signed a memorandum of understanding with CNPC worth $400 million linked to the sale of crude oil from its Agadem oilfield. The Niger junta has torn up defence agreements with the ...

The country also exports crude oil via a pipeline linking Agadem in northeastern Niger to the port of Seme-Kpodji in Benin -- although they were disrupted for several months by a spat between the ...

Niger’s partnership with China began in 2008 ... $400 million memorandum of understanding for shipments of oil in the Agadem oilfield.