(Comment: We note that COP is one of Canada's and one of Alaska's largest producers, that China has been an increasingly active investor in Canada, and that China has tested Alaska's investment waters.  If the Government of Canada approves COP's asset sale to China, we may expect to see more interest in Chinese investments in North America, including Alaska.  See our Story of Chairman Wu Bangguo's visit to Anchorage (NGP photo, w/Governor Sean Parnell).  -dh)  Maritime & Energy.  Chinese firms have been scouring the globe for investments in energy assets to [...]