Qinghai
Petroleum Administration
The Qinghai
Petroleum Administration Bureau was founded in June 1955. It is part of
China Petroleum and Natural Gas. Its headquarters are located in Dunhuang city,
Gansu
province,
China
. Its main business is oil
geophysical prospecting, well drilling, culture and education, health and some
other skills. The Qinghai Petroleum Administration can manage the design
projects of the oil field construction, goods transported, goods stored,
supplying water and electricity. The Qinghai Petroleum Administration Bureau is
a synthesis petroleum service company. And the present property is 3.481 billion
Yuan.
The
Basic Education Center of Qinghai Oil Administration is in charge of culture and
education .The basic education has started since 1960, and it belongs to
national large-size enterprise. The Center lies in the west edge of the Dunhuang
oasis on the Silk Road, and it is 7 Kilometers far from the world famous
city----Dunhuang which is at the north edge of Qinghai and Tibet Plateau and its
altitude is 1040 meters, the place is surrounded by high mountains, most parts
of the place are deserts, Gobi deserts and hilly country, there is a river named
Danghe in the region. Its area is 3,100 square kilometers, and its population is
170 thousand. Additionally, Dunhuang is also a fruit and tour city. Because
Dunhuang is a kind of typical continental climate, all kinds of fruits can get
more sunshine and the juicy fruits contain more carbohydrate. The most famous
fruits are Liguang apricot and no seed grape. The tour resources in Dunhuang are
very rich, and it is one of the world famous places of interest. The places are
Mogao cave, Mingsha hill, the crescent spring, the thousand buddhas' cave,
Yangguan
Pass
,
Yumenguan
Pass
, Han Great Wall, ancient
city, special Yadan landforms and Wowa pool.
Dunhuang
lies in the western part of
Gansu
province, it is a vital
communication line among
Gansu
,
Xinjiang
,
Qinghai
,
Tibet
, the civil aviation planes
can arrive in
Lanzhou
,
Jiayuguan
Pass
, Wulumuqi,
Xi'an
and
Beijing
.
The
Qinghai Petroleum Base covers an area of 641.69 hectares, among which the
building area is 1,250,000 square meters, the green area is 178.61 hectares, the
green covering rate reaches 27.8% which is 79.5% of the green covering. There
are 19 visiting gardens and many lawns, which covers 33.08 hectares. Its
population is nearly 50,000. Before the construction of the Base, it was a
Gobi
desert of crisscross network
of gullies here. Thanks to the concern of the former Ministry of Petroleum
Industry and the General Company of Petroleum & Natural Gas and with the
support of the local government, the foundation stone of Dunhuang Petroleum Base
was laid in June 1984, which opened the prelude of the Base construction During
the following 17 years of construction, the past Gobi desert takes on a new look
now. The buildings here are row upon row and the public installations are of
different styles. The roads are wide and straight, trees, flowers and lawns are
everywhere. The yards of the working and living areas are much more like gardens
The citizens here are living a happy and comfortable life, who are full of life
and energy. At present, Dunhuang petroleum Base has been turned into a large
comprehensive petroleum town with its Administration Bureau here, which supports
the function of the front production, the living guarantee and the social
service function of communication, journalism, education, culture, sports,
medicine, stagger holidays, retirement, commerce & trade. At the same time ,
it joins itself to the city of
Dunhuang
and becomes an important and
relatively independent small civilized zone.
There
are 8 primary and secondary schools belonging to the Center, among which 3 of
them are common middle schools. There are also one nine-year compulsory junior
middle school, 4 full-time primary schools and 6 kindergartens. There are 1084
teaching staff members in the Center (including workers), among whom there are
584 primary and middle school teachers, 29 nurses, 8713 pupils and students and
1414 kindergarten children.
Since 1998, the results of the National Entrance Examination of the students in
the Center are getting higher and higher each year. The admission rate in the
past four years was 42.1%, 61.3%, 81.9% and 96.45% respectively. Twenty five
students entered
Qinghua
University
and
Beijing
University
. The teaching Quality of the
Center is among the top ones in
Qinghai
province, which is a
historical stride here. At present, 3 middle schools and one primary school
belonging to the Center are assessed as "the
Standard
School
of province-Grade",5
kindergartens are chosen as the first-class ones in Qinghai
province, among which the
No. 4 kindergarten is chosen as "the Model Kindergarten of
Province-Grade". In March 2001, the Center became the sole unit in getting
the qualification of inviting foreign teachers among the basic education unit in
Qinghai
Province
Class
hour: 14 class/week
Month
salary: 4000RMB
Air
fare: round trip
Nationality:
American, British,
Canada, Australia
Please
contact [email protected] if you are interested
in applying for a position.
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