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China's economy grows steadily in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 15, 2025--China's key economic indicators suggested that the economy grew steadily in August 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

09-15-2025 16:03:04

Chinese refiners’ crude runs hit 17-month high in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 15, 2025--Chinese oil refiners’ crude throughput hit a 17-month high in August 2025, when their unit maintenance dropped and fuel demand was relatively strong.

09-15-2025 15:32:00

China's LSFO output rebounds in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 15, 2025--China's LSFO output rebounded in August, mainly because of less unit maintenance.

09-15-2025 14:52:16

China PP powder output surges by 15.17% MoM in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 11, 2025 – China PP powder output totaled around 298,000 mt in August, surging by 15.17% month on month, supported by unit resumption, longer unit run time and commissioning

09-11-2025 16:03:07

China's CPI and PPI both fall in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 10, 2025--China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, fell 0.4% year on year in August, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.

09-10-2025 13:03:59

China styrene output peaks in Aug, Sept dip expected

Shandong (JLC), September 10, 2025—In August, China's styrene industry operating rate hit a yearly high, while output is expected to dip slightly in September due to unit shutdowns and fewer calendar

09-10-2025 11:04:17

Sinopec and Aramco inaugurate petrochemical venture in Fujian

Guangzhou (JLC), September 9, 2025--Sinopec, Saudi Aramco, and Fujian Province together announced the establishment of a petrochemical company at an inauguration ceremony on September 7, Sinopec said.

09-09-2025 18:20:55

China’s PP unit maintenance losses decline in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 9, 2025--China domestic polypropylene (PP) turnaround losses declined in August, while the start-up of new units added extra length to the market, compressing regional price

09-09-2025 16:00:59

Sinopec Guangzhou exports over 90,000 mt of asphalt in Jan-Aug

Guangzhou (JLC), September 9, 2025--Sinopec Guangzhou Petrochemical exported more than 90,000 mt of asphalt in the first eight months of this year, Sinopec said on its official news website on Septemb

09-09-2025 15:42:39

State-owned refinery run rates higher on more restarts in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 9, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates rose again in August, following the restart of a crude distillation unit (CDU) and one refinery.

09-09-2025 10:14:15

China's oil product exports roughly stable in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 8, 2025--Chinese oil companies kept their oil product exports largely stable in August 2025, according to the preliminary data released by the GACC.

09-08-2025 18:23:01

China's crude imports rebound on month in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 8, 2025--China's crude oil imports rallied month on month in August 2025, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

09-08-2025 16:36:00

China methanol imports to up about 39.66% MoM in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 4, 2025 – China methanol import volume is estimated to reach about 1.54 million mt in August, a historical high level and up about 39.66% month on month, in view of large inc

09-04-2025 17:26:49

China compound fertilizer prices move sideways in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 4, 2025--In August, China compound fertilizer prices moved sideways, primarily amid relatively robust cost support, ample spot supply and lukewarm downstream demand.

09-04-2025 17:09:01

China's manufacturing PMI improves modestly in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 1, 2025--China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) improved slightly in August, but was still below the critical 50% mark, a line that separates growth from con

09-01-2025 15:08:19

Margins of PP grades show different changes in Aug

In August, China PP prices rose after falling, but the profits of PP products showed mixed changes based on different feedstock.

08-28-2025 17:25:32

State-owned refinery run rates extend losses in late August

Guangzhou (JLC), August 28, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates continued to fall in the week ending August 27 (Wednesday), still affected by maintenance.

08-28-2025 14:26:22

Independents' crude refining margins retreat in late Aug

Guangzhou (JLC), August 28, 2025--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude retreated in late August, due to a rally in crude costs and a decline in sales revenue.

08-28-2025 11:38:28

China MEG prices show high-level instability in late Aug

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2025--China MEG prices exhibited high-level instability in late August, driven by constrained inventory levels and lackluster demand.

08-28-2025 00:00:00

Domestic propylene glycol prices seesaw in end-Aug

Shandong (JLC), August 27, 2025--Domestic propylene glycol prices went range-bound in end-August driven by constrained cost support, a modest uptick in supply, and persistently stable demand.

08-27-2025 00:00:00

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