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Pakistan’s provisional anti-dumping duties to have limited impact on China’s soda ash exports

Shandong (JLC), September 8, 2026 – The National Tariff Commission of Pakistan issued Notice No. ADC75, making an affirmative preliminary anti-dumping determination on soda ash originating in or impor

09-08-2026 17:11:11

Karamay Petrochemical delivers 5,700 mt asphalt to Mongolia

Beijing (JLC), September 3, 2026—Karamay Petrochemical delivered a 5,700 mt-batch of Kunlun-brand asphalt to Mongolia on September 1, the company said on its WeChat platform.

09-04-2026 08:49:01

China INE crude climbs after attacks on vessels in Strait of Hormuz

Guangzhou (JLC), September 3, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) continued to rise on Thursday following attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormu

09-03-2026 18:44:17

Shandong independents' run rates hit five-month high

Guangzhou (JLC), September 2, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates climbed to a five-month high in early September, JLC’s data shows.

09-02-2026 19:06:25

PV becomes China's largest power source

Guangzhou (JLC), September 2, 2026--China's installed photovoltaic (PV) power capacity surpassed coal power capacity for the first time in July 2026, making PV the country's largest power source, the

09-02-2026 18:59:12

China’s PDH unit operating rate recovers

Beijing (JLC), August 31, 2026--The overall operating rate of China’s PDH units averaged 67.73% in the week to August 27, up one percentage point compared with the week to August 20.

08-31-2026 16:08:55

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rise on more arrivals

Guangzhou (JLC), August 27, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports continued to grow in the week ending August 27 due to higher feedstock arrivals.

08-27-2026 19:08:59

China INE crude price rallies amid bullish EIA inventory data

Guangzhou (JLC), August 27, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rebounded on Thursday after the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported

08-27-2026 18:54:53

Independents' crude refining margins improve in late August

Guangzhou (JLC), August 27, 2026--Shandong-based independent refiners' crude refining margins improved in late August, because of increasing sales revenue, despite higher crude costs.

08-27-2026 17:14:38

China’s agri-film prices move sideways amid cost headwinds and mixed demand

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2026--China’s agricultural film market is moving sideways amid rising feedstock costs and sluggish downstream consumption.

08-26-2026 17:54:00

Zhongneng Yida’s SAF project to enter government EIA review

Beijing (JLC), August 26, 2026--The Shijiazhuang government issued a notice on August 21 seeking public opinion on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) information of Zhongneng Yida (Hebei) New E

08-26-2026 17:45:48

Khorgos gas station delivers over 600 bcm of natural gas

Beijing (JLC), August 26, 2026—As of August 22, the Khorgos gas compression station of PipeChina West Pipeline Company has cumulatively delivered over 600 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas.

08-26-2026 17:28:36

CIMC SOE starts construction of two LNG bunkering vessels

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2026—Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd. (CIMC SOE) kicked off the construction of two 20,000-cbm LNG bunkering vessels (S1159 and S1160) for GSX Energ

08-26-2026 17:06:13

China’s PE output in Jan-Jul significantly exceeds year-ago levels

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2026--China’s PE output from January to July 2026 reached an all-time high overall, but the growth rate slowed compared with previous years due to factors such as the pace o

08-26-2026 16:16:30

PTA industry sees lower social inventory and widening basis

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2026—In China, PTA supply remained tight due to relatively low operating rates, which reached as low as 51.08% on August 8, amid concentrated unit maintenance and production

08-26-2026 14:54:20

China VAM market poised to weaken on bearish fundamentals despite cost support

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2026—China’s VAM market is poised to weaken on bearish supply-demand fundamentals, but firm feedstock costs are expected to limit the downside and prevent a sharp collapse.

08-26-2026 08:46:42

China’s gas-fueled heavy truck sales tumble 48% MoM in July

Shandong (JLC), August 25, 2026—Sales of natural gas-fueled heavy-duty trucks produced by China’s manufacturers totaled 6,188 units in July, plummeting by 48% from a month earlier and 56% year on year

08-25-2026 17:54:26

POE prices on range-bound move amid higher costs but tepid demand

Shandong (JLC), August 25, 2026—Currently, China’s Polyolefin Elastomer (POE) market is facing bottom support from the cost side, but is dampened by lukewarm downstream demand at the same time, leadin

08-25-2026 17:02:08

LLDPE holds range-bound as low inventory and supply cuts underpin prices

Shandong (JLC), August 25, 2026--Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East did not show any clear signs of easing, and LLDPE futures and spot prices remained range-bound at elevated levels. Current mar

08-25-2026 15:13:41

Dongying port sees pre-approval public notice for new tank farm

Guangzhou (JLC), August 24, 2026--The social stability risk analysis information for a new tank farm, which is a supporting project for the Dongying Port refining-chemical complex project, was publicl

08-24-2026 16:06:48

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