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Domestic gasoline and diesel prices go lower

Guangzhou (JLC), April 24, 2026--China's wholesale gasoline and diesel prices went lower in the week to April 24, mainly due to lackluster demand.

04-24-2026 19:12:22

DOTP market prices edged lower in mid-April

Shandong (JLC), April 22, 2026--China DOTP market prices edged lower in mid-April on the back of weak demand.

04-22-2026 00:00:00

China's daily fuel oil output rebounds in March, but still low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 21, 2026--China's daily fuel oil output rebounded in March, but it remained relatively low.

04-21-2026 18:59:48

China's naphtha imports drop to 15-month low in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 21, 2026--China's naphtha imports plunged to a 15-month low in March 2026, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

04-21-2026 18:11:47

China’s sodium carbonate prices fluctuate at low levels

Shandong (JLC), April 21, 2026—China’s sodium carbonate price was mainly in low-level fluctuations, amid weakness in the fundamentals, as the market saw large output but slackened downstream purchases

04-21-2026 17:37:52

China’s potassium chloride inventory low for second consecutive April

Shandong (JLC), April 21, 2026--China's potassium chloride inventories have remained low for a second straight April, though the key drivers differed sharply between 2025 and 2026.

04-21-2026 17:34:06

State-owned refinery run rates stay almost four-year low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates fell further in the week ending April 15 (Wednesday), remaining the lowest since the week ending May 18, 2022, JLC’s data

04-16-2026 19:11:33

China's daily crude throughput hits 10-month low in March

Guangzhou (JLC), April 16, 2026--China's daily crude throughput dropped to a 10-month low in March 2026 amid tightening feedstock supply.

04-16-2026 15:46:00

China’s PE prices advance following Middle East turmoil

Shandong (JLC), April 9, 2026--China’s propylene (PE) market broadly moved upward with heightened volatility from late February to early April, primarily taking a cue from the dramatic rise in crude o

04-09-2026 17:18:58

State-owned refinery run rates hit almost four-year low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 9, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates fell further in the week ending April 8 (Wednesday), reaching a new low in three years and ten months, JLC’s data shows.

04-09-2026 15:12:29

Shandong independents' run rates fall to five-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 8, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates continued to slip in the week ending April 8, hitting a new low in about five months, JLC’s data shows.

04-08-2026 19:00:33

State-owned refinery run rates sink to three-month low in Mar

Beijing (JLC), April 8, 2026—Chinese state-owned oil refineries’ run rates fell markedly in March, JLC’s data indicates.

04-08-2026 14:18:34

China INE crude price inches lower on stronger yuan

Guangzhou (JLC), April 7, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) edged down on April 7 after Chinese yuan strengthened.

04-07-2026 19:05:22

Crude stocks at Shandong ports pick up on lower consumption

Guangzhou (JLC), April 2, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rebounded slightly in the week ending April 2 due to lower consumption.

04-02-2026 19:44:09

Shandong independents' run rates slip to four-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), April 1, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates continued to slip in the week ending April 1, hitting a new low in about four months, JLC’s data shows.

04-01-2026 19:04:48

PDH unit operating rate falls below 60%

Shandong (JLC), April 1, 2026 – After a rebound in early stage on improving profit amid geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, operating rates of PDH units began to decrease and even fell below 60%

04-01-2026 13:52:02

Crude stocks at Shandong ports slip on lower feedstock arrivals

Guangzhou (JLC), March 26, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports retreated in the week ending March 26 due to fewer feedstock arrivals.

03-26-2026 18:56:30

State-owned refinery run rates slip to over nine-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), March 19, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates declined further in the week ending March 18 (Wednesday), hitting a new low in more than nine months, JLC’s data shows.

03-19-2026 19:13:53

Crude stocks at Shandong ports grow again on lower consumption

Guangzhou (JLC), March 19, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports continued to increase in the week ending March 19 due to slowing consumption.

03-19-2026 19:12:25

China OX prices sharply fluctuate following changes in oil price

China OX (ortho-xylene) prices fluctuated sharply in early March, 2026. The significant rises were caused by both higher production cost and tighter supply, while the declines were triggered by news-s

03-19-2026 15:04:09

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