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China’s sulfuric acid export ban to dent prices, disrupt global supply chains

Shandong (JLC), April 21, 2026--China has indicated that it will suspend the export of industrial sulfuric acid from May 1 to December 31, 2026. This is projected to weigh on domestic price and shake

04-21-2026 14:46:15

China PP industry completes five-year transformation from net importer to global supply hub

Shandong (JLC), March 5, 2026—From 2021 to 2025, China's polypropylene (PP) industry underwent a historic reversal from net importer to self-sufficient and outward-oriented supplier driven by a capaci

03-05-2026 15:26:54

US’s 15% global tariff to have minimal impact on China’s PVC imports and exports

Shandong (JLC), February 24, 2026 – On February 21, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a major tariff adjustment: the previously proposed 10% global import tariff under Section 122 of the Tra

02-24-2026 17:13:35

Extreme cold hits the U.S., raising supply risks across global chemical markets

Shandong (JLC), February 3, 2026-The U.S. accounts for a substantial share of global production across key petrochemicals, including olefins, methanol, acetic acid, MDI, and TDI. Recently, an extreme

02-03-2026 11:59:11

Jan-Sep global natural rubber output sees on-year increments

Shandong (JLC), November 12, 2025—In September 2025, global natural rubber output increased by 5% month-on-month to 1.433 million mt. In January-September 2025, global cumulative natural rubber output

11-12-2025 15:11:22

WTO slashes 2026 global goods trade growth forecast

Guangzhou (JLC), October 24, 2025--The World Trade Organization (WTO) has recently sharply cut its growth forecast for global merchandise trade for 2026 to 0.5%.

10-24-2025 16:01:46

China Sep textile and apparel exports decline on weak global demand and growing competition

Shandong (JLC), October 20, 2025—In September, China’s textile and apparel exports totaled $24.42 billion, down 1.4% year on year.

10-20-2025 16:58:21

Global and China’s sulfur prices decline amid weak demand

Shandong (JLC), Jul 8, 2025--Recent sluggish demand has led to a simultaneous drop in sulfur prices both internationally and in China.

07-08-2025 17:01:00

China’s urea export resumption to pressure global prices

Shandong (JLC) ,May 28, 2025--China will resume urea exports to global markets from June 2025 onward, which could potentially dampen the ongoing upward trend in prevailing prices.

05-28-2025 17:25:36

Global natural rubber output rises in 2024

Shandong (JLC), March 13, 2025—The global natural rubber output in 2024 totaled 14.855 million mt, a rise of 3.52% year on year. The comparatively high natural rubber price drove up rubber farmers’ ta

03-13-2025 15:28:30

China INE crude price dips after EIA raises global oil supply forecast

Guangzhou (JLC), November 14, 2024--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) retreated on Thursday after the Energy Information Administration (EIA) upgraded

11-14-2024 18:26:12

S&P Global and JLC join hands to strengthen customer services

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2024 – Joerg Gerth, Vice President of Channel, S&P Global Commodity Insights, and Hailey Liang, Director of Asia Pacific Channel, S&P Global Commodity Insights, visited JLC.

07-22-2024 18:41:54

CNPC and Sinopec Group enter top 10 on Fortune’s Global 500

Guangzhou (JLC), August 3, 2023 – CNPC and Sinopec Group ranked 5th and 6th respectively on Fortune Magazine's 2023 “Global 500” published on August 2.

08-03-2023 19:09:47

Hengli tops the chart of global PTA capacity

Guangzhou (JLC), July 20, 2023 – Hengli Petrochemical (Huizhou) has achieved full operation at its PTA project located in the Huizhou Industrial Park, which houses two PTA production units.

07-20-2023 18:50:34

JLC honored at Global Digital Economy Conference 2023

Guangzhou (JLC), July 10, 2023 – At the invitation of the organizing committee, JLC has participated last week in the Global Digital Economy Conference (GDEC) 2023, which ran from July 4 to July 7.

07-10-2023 19:06:47

Global LPG supply and demand fundamentals strengthen in future 3-5 years

04-26-2023 17:59:42

China INE crude price rises further on optimism about global economy

Guangzhou (JLC), January 18, 2023--The price of crude futures on China’s Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) climbed further on Wednesday, because of OPEC’s optimistic forecast for global eco

01-18-2023 18:49:16

JLC holds exclusive session on global oil and natural gas market

Beijing (JLC), January 4, 2023--On December 29, JLC held an exclusive online session on global oil and natural gas market. Ms. Han Jingyuan moderated the session, and the guest, Mr. Yan Jiantao, JLC C

01-04-2023 16:26:48

Global styrene flow eyes variation on capacity change

Shandong (JLC), November 22, 2022--The global styrene flow changed during 2021-2022 when China styrene capacity underwent faster expansion while more styrene units in Europe and the US suspended prod

11-22-2022 11:10:48

Recycled plastic to see pressure of global environment, environment protection

It is predicted that China recycled plastic prices will show a downtrend in November, and may rebound in the second half of December.

10-26-2022 17:47:22

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