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Safety inspections sweep shoe industry and weigh on EVA market briefly

Shandong (JLC), July 15, 2026—The recent fire accident in Jinjiang, Fujian has drawn high attention to safety production in the shoe material and shoe industries, and thus factories in East China and

07-15-2026 09:17:03

ZPC breaks ground on terminal for Jintang storage & transportation base

Guangzhou (JLC), July 8, 2026--Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical (ZPC) Jintang Logistics Co. recently started the construction of a terminal project to build a crude oil storage and transportation base.

07-08-2026 19:03:06

Carbonology breaks ground on e-SAF project in Ningxia

Beijing (JLC), June 24, 2026—Carbonology, a Shanghai-based startup, commenced construction on a 1,000-ton-scale e-SAF project.

06-24-2026 17:19:06

China NBR prices retreat after surging in H1 2026

Shandong (JLC), June 24, 2026—China’s NBR prices climbed sharply from late February on a Strait of Hormuz blockade-driven cost surge, then reversed into a sustained downturn.

06-24-2026 11:29:45

CNOOC achieves major breakthrough in DPC technology

Guangzhou (JLC), June 16, 2026--Recently, CNOOC successfully concluded a long-period industrial trial run of direct petroleum to chemicals technology at Zhongjie Petrochemical's FCC unit.

06-16-2026 18:19:17

China ESBR operating rate up in Apr

Shandong (JLC), May 19, 2026--China's ESBR operating rates edged higher to 62.28% in April. Zhejiang Vitile Rubber and LCY (Huizhou) Advanced Materials both resumed operations. Meanwhile, PetroChina L

05-19-2026 00:00:00

Liaoning to bring online 450 MW wind power, methanol project by Mar 2027

Guangzhou (JLC), April 22, 2026--Huadian Liaoning Energy is advancing its 450 MW wind power, green hydrogen and methanol project in Tieling, Liaoning, aiming to bring it online by March 2027, the Peop

04-22-2026 18:12:27

Feb NBR import and export analysis

04-15-2026 11:21:48

Chengdu brings first gas-fired power plant online

Beijing (JLC), March 25, 2026--The No.1 unit of Huaneng Pengzhou’s gas-fired power plant has completed its 168-hour full-load trial run and officially entered operation, Sichuan Daily reported on Marc

03-25-2026 17:59:13

China NBR prices surge on geopolitical tensions and soaring costs

Escalating Middle East tensions boosted crude oil and feedstock prices, significantly lifting China’s NBR prices, which then prompted suppliers to hike offers and squeezed downstream margins.

03-17-2026 14:54:05

China's daily LSFO output continues to rise in February

Guangzhou (JLC), March 13, 2026--China's daily LSFO output continued to rise in February, mainly as a result of CNOOC's boost in its production.

03-13-2026 16:05:33

China's manufacturing PMI falls again in February

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2026--China's manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) extended drops in February 2026, according to the latest data released by the NBS.

03-04-2026 19:18:07

Sinopec Maoming to bring online its upgrade project by end of 2027

Guangzhou (JLC), March 4, 2026--Sinopec Maoming Petrochemical is pushing forward its upgrade project steadily, with the overall progress reaching 59% and expects to see it come on stream by the end of

03-04-2026 19:07:24

China’s SBR prices extend gains post-holiday

Shandong (JLC), February 25, 2026--China's SBR market prices moved up after the Chinese New Year holidays (February 15-23) from 2023 to 2026, driven by capital inflows into commodity markets

02-25-2026 11:00:00

China to hike fuel ceilings on February 25, third time in a row

Guangzhou (JLC), February 24, 2026--China will hike its retail ceilings of gasoline and diesel on February 25, 2026 (Wednesday), the third time in a row, as international crude prices have gained more

02-24-2026 11:51:42

Polyester chip prices to move sideways in February

Shandong (JLC), February 14, 2026--Polyester chip prices rose with fluctuations in January, pushing the monthly average higher. In February, the market is projected to move sideways.

02-14-2026 11:54:54

Brief analysis of Feb methanol supply-demand fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026--China’s port methanol prices in February are expected to move sideways, inland prices to weaken moderately, and sales regions to remain firm.

02-10-2026 16:32:55

State-owned refiners to boost crude runs in February

Guangzhou (JLC), February 9, 2026--State-owned oil refiners are likely to hike their crude runs in February amid much less refinery maintenance and seasonally strong demand for gasoline and jet fuel.

02-09-2026 18:27:26

Shandong independents' run rates dip in early February

Guangzhou (JLC), February 4, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates retreated in the week ending February 4, JLC’s data shows.

02-04-2026 19:06:31

HAPCO expected to bring refining-chemical project online around Mid-2026

Guangzhou (JLC), February 4, 2026--Recently, Huajin Aramco Petrochemical Company (HAPCO) has achieved a critical milestone for its refining-chemical project by completing the mechanical construction o

02-04-2026 18:51:32

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