(EnergyAsia, November 1 2013, Friday) — State energy firm Sinopec is planning to invest 183 billion yuan in a massive project in China’s Xinjiang region to convert coal into natural gas for use in the country’s eastern provinces. (US$1=6.1 yuan). http://energycontents.com/index.php?route=product/product&path=60&product_id=301 Located in the Zhundong area of the region’s Changji Hui autonomous prefecture, the plant…