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China agricultural film operating rates see regional disparities in August

Shandong (JLC), August 19, 2025—In August, China's agricultural film industry saw regional divergence in operating rates, with potential recovery expected in September.

08-19-2025 16:56:22

China PP expansion intensifies oversupply and price wars

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025--Years of continuous expansion have left China’s polypropylene (PP) industry facing an increasingly lopsided market.

08-14-2025 16:56:02

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 POM sector slumps as post-pandemic demand fades

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025—The POM sector has faced post-pandemic demand retreat and profit declines, yet structural opportunities persist in high-end applications, with structural reshuffle li

08-13-2025 16:09:14

Faster phase-out of outdated capacity to impact IIR market little

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025--The action plan for phasing out outdated production capacity, spearheaded by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), is likely to have minimal

08-13-2025 11:03:11

Measures for refined oil circulation not to make much impact on market

Guangzhou (JLC), August 8, 2025--China has lately released Measures for the Management of Refined of Circulation that will take effect on September 1, 2025, but this will not make much impact.

08-08-2025 16:29:25

China styrene supply, apparent consumption both up on year in July

Shandong (JLC), August 8, 2025—In July 2025, China’s styrene supply and apparent consumption both saw a rapid year-on-year growth.

08-08-2025 15:14:00

Higher capacity depresses PE market in South China

The LLDPE capacity rose significantly in South China in January-July, 2025. And the LDLEP market faces new opportunities and challenges given the present supply-demand structure.

07-30-2025 17:03:50

China’s BOPA imports and exports rise in Jun

Shandong (JLC), July 30, 2025--China’s BOPA imports and exports both show growth in June 2025 compared to May 2025 and June 2024, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC.

07-30-2025 15:55:29

China’s H1 textile and apparel exports remain stable YoY

Shandong (JLC), Jul 23, 2025--In the first half of 2025, China’s textile and apparel exports remained steady despite external pressure.

07-23-2025 16:51:32

China's June apparent kerosene consumption rises to 10-month high

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2025--China's daily apparent consumption of kerosene in June 2025 went up to a 10-month high, pushed up by larger output and fewer exports.

07-22-2025 17:42:57

China's apparent diesel consumption climbs in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2025--China's apparent consumption of diesel increased month on month in June 2025, on the back of higher production and lower exports.

07-22-2025 17:41:10

China's apparent gasoline consumption rallies on month in June

Guangzhou (JLC), July 22, 2025--China's apparent consumption of gasoline rebounded month on month in June 2025, in line with growing domestic output.

07-22-2025 15:35:23

Capacity expansion escalates PP market competition

07-17-2025 17:58:37

Sinopec Guangzhou runs refinery at 90.62% of capacity in H1

Guangzhou (JLC), July 16, 2025--Sinopec Guangzhou Petrochemical ran its refinery at 90.62% of capacity in the first half (H1) of 2025, according to data from the company.

07-16-2025 17:37:01

LNG output in June rises to 3.68 bcm on higher capacity

Beijing (JLC), July 11, 2025—China’s LNG output increased month on month in June 2025 as several new plants came online and more plants wrapped up their turnarounds.

07-11-2025 19:08:00

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rise further as unloading outpaces delivery

Guangzhou (JLC), July 3, 2025--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rose further in early July when cargo unloading was still faster than outbound delivery.

07-03-2025 18:27:40

China’s propane market stays weak in H1 2025

Beijing (JLC), July 2, 2025—China’s propane prices averaged CNY5,133/mt in the first half of 2025, down 0.18% from H1 2024 and 1.64% from H2 2024, according to the data from JLC.

07-02-2025 17:05:21

PetroChina begins constructing Jiangsu LNG tank expansion project

Guangzhou (JLC), June 25, 2025--PetroChina began the construction of the Jiangsu LNG storage tank expansion project on June 24, China Daily reported on June 25.

06-25-2025 18:08:35

China’s May textile and apparel exports rise on month

Shandong (JLC), Jun 24, 2025--China’s textile and apparel exports rose in May 2025 from the previous month, fueled by tariff cuts and urgent order fulfillments.

06-24-2025 14:26:00

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