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China's crude imports up again in August

Guangzhou (JLC), September 8, 2026--China's crude oil imports extended month-on-month gains in August 2026, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

09-08-2026 17:23:11

China’s asphalt imports climb further in Jul

Beijing (JLC), September 3, 2026—China imported 148,622 mt of asphalt in July, up 19.86% month on month but down 60.94% year on year, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GAC

09-03-2026 17:41:13

Independents' refining margins for imported crude surge

Guangzhou (JLC), September 3, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude surged in early September, as crude costs slipped and sales revenue increased.

09-03-2026 11:34:57

China's bonded bunker fuel imports increase in July

Guangzhou (JLC), August 31, 2026--China's bonded bunker fuel imports increased in July, as some bonded distributors resumed imports of low-sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) after a three-month suspension.

08-31-2026 18:54:08

China records on-year rise in July crude imports from Russia

Guangzhou (JLC), August 20, 2026--China tallied a year-on-year increase of 5.17% in its imports of Russian crude in July 2026 when its total imports plunged.

08-20-2026 17:30:02

Independents' refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), August 20, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude plunged in the week to August 19, when crude costs rose more significantly than sales revenue

08-20-2026 14:53:17

China's fuel oil imports rise further in July

Guangzhou (JLC), August 19, 2026--China's fuel oil imports continued to rise in July when domestic refiners reduced their low-sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) output.

08-19-2026 17:06:41

China's July naphtha imports rally from 47-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), August 18, 2026--China's naphtha imports in July rebounded sharply from a 47-month low, according to the preliminary data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

08-18-2026 15:16:15

Independents' refining margins for imported crude surge

Guangzhou (JLC), August 13, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude surged in the week to August 12, because of lower crude costs and higher sales revenue.

08-13-2026 14:40:07

China’s crude imports rebound from nearly decade low

Guangzhou (JLC), August 7, 2026--China's crude oil imports rebounded month on month in July 2026 after hitting a nearly decade low in June, according to data released by the General Administration of

08-07-2026 19:29:46

Independents' refining margins for imported crude turn positive

Guangzhou (JLC), August 6, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude turned positive in early August, as crude costs dropped rapidly and sales revenue increased.

08-06-2026 16:05:40

Independents' refining margins for imported crude weaken

Guangzhou (JLC), July 30, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude weakened in late July, as crude costs rose more significantly than sales revenue.

07-30-2026 15:55:54

China's bonded bunker fuel imports rebound in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--China's bonded bunker fuel imports rebounded in June, after hitting a 16-month low in the previous month.

07-23-2026 18:59:03

China imports crude from fewer sources in H1

Guangzhou (JLC), July 23, 2026--China imported crude from only 35 countries and regions in the first half (H1) of this year, down from 45 in the same period of time in 2025, according to the data from

07-23-2026 18:56:47

China’s asphalt imports rebound in Jun

Beijing (JLC), July 23, 2026—China imported 123,994 mt of asphalt in June, up 11.35% month on month but down 67.00% year on year, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

07-23-2026 15:52:32

China's naphtha imports plunge in first half of 2026

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's naphtha imports slumped in the first half (H1) of 2026 amid the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.

07-21-2026 15:47:48

China's fuel oil imports from Russia surge in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 20, 2026-China's fuel oil imports from Russia surged in June, consolidating the latter's position as the largest fuel oil supplier to China.

07-20-2026 18:42:09

Independents' refining margins for imported crude turn negative

Guangzhou (JLC), July 16, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude turned negative in mid-July as crude costs inflated.

07-16-2026 13:58:25

China’s crude imports hit nearly decade low

Guangzhou (JLC), July 14, 2026--China's crude oil imports in June 2026 plunged to a new low in nearly ten years, as Chinese refiners had further reduced their purchases amid high oil prices and ongoin

07-14-2026 15:12:10

Independents' refining margins for imported crude retreat

Guangzhou (JLC), July 9, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' refining margins for imported crude retreated in the week to July 8 amid lower sales revenue, but they were still positive.

07-09-2026 16:24:30

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