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China's ethanol market to face mounting supply pressure in H2 as coal-based capacity surges

Shandong (JLC), July 23, 2026--China’s ethanol market is expected to face mounting supply pressure in H2 2026, as coal-based capacity continues to expand.

07-23-2026 16:59:00

China PE supply pressure to intensify as capacity additions accelerate in H2

Shandong (JLC), July 22, 2026—China's PE capacity expansion slowed markedly in the first half of 2026 but are expected to accelerate sharply in H2.

07-22-2026 11:25:34

China's apparent kerosene consumption grows on month in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's apparent consumption of kerosene extended month-on-month gains in June 2026, as output continued to increase.

07-21-2026 18:47:14

China's June apparent diesel consumption plunges on year

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's apparent consumption of diesel plummeted year on year in June 2026, owing to lower output and higher exports.

07-21-2026 18:42:11

China's apparent gasoline consumption tumbles in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China's apparent consumption of gasoline fell year on year in June 2026, following a drop in domestic production.

07-21-2026 18:36:11

New battery tax policy to have limited impact on NEV industry

Guangzhou (JLC), July 21, 2026--China will phase in adjustments to its consumption tax policy on batteries from September 1 this year, which will lead to a moderate increase in battery costs for new e

07-21-2026 15:42:05

NW China PP new capacity coming online with supply surge ahead

Shandong (JLC), July 16, 2026--In the second half of 2026, domestic polypropylene (PP) new capacity is set to come online intensively, with Northwest China taking the lead in facing a major supply sur

07-16-2026 14:44:06

Two LNG jetties in Shandong pass acceptance inspection

Beijing (JLC), July 16, 2026—Sinopec Longkou LNG terminal and PipeChina Longkou LNG terminal each had one jetty pass the acceptance inspection conducted by Shandong Department of Transport.

07-16-2026 10:29:24

Impact of Typhoon Bavi on propylene market in East China

Shandong (JLC), July 14, 2026--As super Typhoon Bavi approached and made landfall along the East China coast, the previously stable shipping pattern of the domestic propylene market was abruptly disru

07-14-2026 17:16:27

China PP market: H1 supply contraction intensifies while H2 capacity surge looms

Shandong (JLC), July 9, 2026—In China, H1 2026 saw polypropylene (PP) consumption, operating rates, and output fall due to unit turnarounds, a new-capacity hiatus, and weak demand; H2 capacity additio

07-09-2026 16:58:23

Typhoon Maysak hits Guangxi PP, impact limited

Shandong (JLC), July 9, 2026—Typhoon Maysak has caused the shutdown of some polypropylene (PP) units in Guangxi and disrupted logistics, but its impact on the overall PP market is limited as the regio

07-09-2026 10:14:56

China PO losses spur capacity exit, HPPO ahead

Shandong (JLC), July 7, 2026—Currently, loss-ridden propylene oxide (PO) market sees accelerated capacity phase‑out, with integrated majors trading margins for market share, while HPPO looms as the lo

07-07-2026 16:23:57

Profits diverged between OX-based and naphthalene-based PA routes in H1 2026

Shandong (JLC), June 25, 2026 – The first half of 2026 (H1 2026) witnessed a sharp divergence in profits between the OX-based and naphthalene-based phthalic anhydride (PA) production routes. Enterpris

06-25-2026 10:23:32

China's apparent kerosene consumption rallies in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 23, 2026--China's apparent consumption of kerosene rebounded month on month in May 2026, in line with rising output.

06-23-2026 16:08:29

China's May apparent diesel consumption drops to 56-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), June 23, 2026--China's daily apparent consumption of diesel hit a 56-month low in May 2026, largely owing to lower output.

06-23-2026 16:03:58

China's apparent gasoline consumption falls again in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 23, 2026--China's apparent consumption of gasoline dropped further in May 2026, due to decreasing production and rallying exports.

06-23-2026 16:01:20

Panjin Northern Asphalt powers UAVs with -50-pour-point diesel

Guangzhou (JLC), June 17, 2026--Recently, Panjin Northern Asphalt and Sichuan Tengden Sci-tech Innovation signed a three-year diesel procurement agreement.

06-17-2026 18:33:45

China PA filament yarn prices extend downtrend in May

Shandong (JLC), June 9, 2026--China polyamide (PA) filament yarn prices extended their downtrend in May 2026 and are expected to trade range-bound at lower levels in June.

06-09-2026 15:19:58

Weak demand, softening cost support weigh on China PA market

Shandong (JLC), June 9, 2026—Since early June, China’s phthalic anhydride (PA) market has continued to decline amid thin demand and fading cost-side support, with industry profitability deteriorating,

06-09-2026 10:04:00

China's retail sales of new energy passenger cars reaches 63% in May

Guangzhou (JLC), June 8, 2026--The retail sales of new energy passenger cars across China reached approximately 974,000 units in May, with its market penetration arriving at 63%, hitting a record high

06-08-2026 18:50:48

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