East Timor hopes to earn lots of money from oil found under the Timor Sea.

东帝汶希望在帝汶海发现的石油赚很多钱。

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Economic progress has been slow. East Timor hopes to earn lots of money from oil found under the Timor Sea.

经济发展缓慢。东帝汶希望在帝汶海发现的石油赚很多钱。

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An oil well at the centre of a massive spill in the Timor Sea off the north-west coast of Australia is on fire.

澳大利亚西北海岸帝汶海大油井中心的一座油井发生火灾。

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The development of oil and gas resources in the East Timor Sea has so far generated close to five billion dollars in revenue for the government.

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In 1989, the two countries signed the Timor Gap Treaty, dividing between them the Timor Sea's vast oil reserves.

ECONOMIST: Australia and Indonesia

Large oil and gas deposits in the Timor Sea are likely to come on stream in the next few years.

ECONOMIST: After centuries of oppression, the birth of a nation