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China's fuel prices inch lower amid expectations of lower retail ceilings

Guangzhou (JLC), August 22, 2025--China's wholesale gasoline and diesel prices inched lower in the week to August 22, due to expectations of lower fuel retail ceilings.

08-22-2025 19:00:49

China’s Jul potassium chloride imports hit lowest level in years

Shandong (JLC), August 21, 2025--China imported 532,800 mt of potassium chloride in July 2025, down 117,000 mt or 18% from June, according to the General Administration of Customs.

08-21-2025 11:51:57

China records much lower crude imports from Malaysia in July

Guangzhou (JLC), August 20, 2025--China tallied a plunge in its crude imports from Malaysia in July 2025, according to data from the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

08-20-2025 13:57:14

China’s textile and apparel export growth slows in July amid trade disruptions

Shandong (JLC), Aug 13, 2025--From January to July, China’s textile and apparel exports remained positive, though July saw monthly declines due to front-loaded shipments and re-export restrictions.

08-13-2025 16:34:44

China PVC prices edge lower lacking any bullish drivers

Shandong (JLC), August 12, 2025--Last week a brief rebound quickly faded as the move found no support from underlying supply-demand fundamentals, and PVC prices moved down slightly.

08-12-2025 10:42:00

Independents find lower refining margins for imported crude

Guangzhou (JLC), August 7, 2025--Shandong-based independents found lower refining margins for imported crude in early August, as crude costs climbed further and their sales revenue went lower.

08-07-2025 18:25:06

China lifts yellow tsunami alert for Zhejiang and Shanghai

Guangzhou (JLC), July 30, 2025--China has lifted a yellow alert for tsunami for the coast of Zhejiang Province and Shanghai based on the latest forecast。

07-30-2025 19:10:11

China sees fewer LPG inflows in June

Beijing (JLC), July 25, 2025—China imported 2.65 million mt of LPG in June 2025, which shrank by 21.34% month on month and 21.05% year on year, data from GACC showed.

07-25-2025 15:33:19

China's PE imports hit record low as domestic material substitution accelerates

Shandong (JLC), July 24, 2025--China imported 959,300 mt of polyethylene (PE) in June 2025, down 108,900 mt or 10.2% month on month and 46,300 mt or 4.6% year on year.

07-24-2025 17:04:00

Baimiao Shallow UGS facility comes online

Shandong (JLC), July 18, 2025--Sinopec started to inject natural gas into Baimiao Shallow underground gas storage (UGS) facility on July 15, marking the official operation of the UGS facility.

07-18-2025 18:03:58

China's fuel prices drop amid expectation of lower retail ceilings

Guangzhou (JLC), July 11, 2025--China's wholesale gasoline and diesel prices moved lower in the week ending July 11, mainly because of an expected cut in the country's fuel retail ceilings.

07-11-2025 17:46:19

China PP market depressed by lower cost, weak demand in Q2

In the second quarter of 2025 (Q2, 2025), the PP prices fell after a V-shaped trend. And the whole market was depressed by low crude price and weak demand.

06-26-2025 17:52:49

China's May apparent diesel consumption hits 33-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), June 23, 2025--China's daily apparent consumption of diesel fell to a 33-month low in May 2025, in line with decreasing production.

06-23-2025 17:27:25

China’s PP supply pressure eases on lower operating rate

Shandong (JLC), June 19, 2025--In the first half of 2025, the operating rate in China’s PP industry fluctuated downwards, with an average rate of 76.22%.

06-19-2025 16:54:04

China PP prices keep low on weak fundamentals, despite support of macro environment

06-17-2025 17:01:04

China’s Apr PO imports hit a record low

Shandong (JLC), Jun 17, 2025--In April 2025, China's propylene oxide (PO) imports hit a record low of 1,960 mt according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC), down 13,014 mt from

06-17-2025 16:51:00

China PE prices stay at low levels on ample supply

China PE market prices were relatively low in the first half of 2025, due to the ample supply caused by capacity expansion.

06-17-2025 16:48:15

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rise as consumption slows down

Guangzhou (JLC), June 12, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports grew in the week ending June 12, as local independent refiners’ consumption slowed down further.

06-12-2025 18:24:00

Chinese airlines cut fuel surcharges to lowest since re-imposition

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2025--Chinese airlines cut their jet fuel surcharges to the lowest level since the country re-imposed the levy on February 5, 2022, tracking drops in jet fuel prices.

06-05-2025 18:56:51

State-owned refinery run rate rebounds from 33-month low

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2025--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates rebounded in early June, due to the restarts of some refineries, after hitting a 33-month low in late May.

06-05-2025 18:42:37

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