Closer Look: Sweet Success in Libya, But No Access for China

The half-year Libyan civil war has finally wound down with a victory going to the opposition. But another war is only beginning – over the country's oil resources.

In a meeting with Libyan National Transitional Council Chairman Mustafa Abdel Jalil on August 22, French President Sarkozy said France will contend for more oil development in Libya given its leading role in NATO's air strike against Gaddafi regime.