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China PP raffia-low-MI copolymer price inverts on supply-demand imbalance

Shandong (JLC), June 10, 2026—A sharp supply squeeze on PP raffia and weakening demand for low-MI copolymer have inverted the traditional price spread, with raffia now trading higher than copolymer.

06-10-2026 15:17:31

EU’s anti-dumping probe into Chinese PBAT to drag down China’s PBAT exports

Shandong (JLC), June 9, 2026 – In early June 2026, the European Commission (EU) officially launched an anti-dumping investigation into PBAT originating in China. Affected by this, China’s PBAT expor

06-09-2026 11:01:05

Baikun pipeline sends 46 mln mt of oil products to Yunnan

Guangzhou (JLC), June 5, 2026--The Baise-Kunming (Baikun) oil product pipeline has transported 46 million mt of oil to Yunnan since it began operation ten years ago, Xinhuanet reported on June 2.

06-05-2026 18:58:42

Shanxi to build 8-mln-cbm crude oil storage base

Guangzhou (JLC), June 1, 2026--On May 26, LONGWAY entered into a contract with Shanxi Daliangshan Storage and Transportation, to provide whole-process engineering consulting services for the Xiangyuan

06-01-2026 18:56:32

China tightens fertilizer policy grip to shield farmers from global price swings

China has reinforced its interventionist fertilizer policy framework to protect domestic agricultural production from volatile international markets.

05-26-2026 17:39:42

China's new green vessel order qty exceeds 80.2% globally in Q1

Guangzhou (JLC), May 13, 2026--In Q1 2026, China's new order acquisition for green vessels amounted to a share of 80.2% in the global market, CCTV NEWS reported on May 9.

05-13-2026 17:05:40

EcoCeres to build first complete SAF supply chain in GBA

Guangzhou (JLC), May 6, 2026--EcoCeres signed an investment letter of intent with the Dongguan municipal government on May 5, aiming to establish the first complete SAF supply chain in the Greater Bay

05-06-2026 19:01:31

China PFY prices to fall back in late May

Shandong (JLC), April 22, 2026--China’s polyester filament yarn (PFY) prices are set to decline amid peak inventories and weak demand, unless downstream orders pick up.

04-22-2026 17:31:35

China’s sulfuric acid export ban to dent prices, disrupt global supply chains

Shandong (JLC), April 21, 2026--China has indicated that it will suspend the export of industrial sulfuric acid from May 1 to December 31, 2026. This is projected to weigh on domestic price and shake

04-21-2026 14:46:15

Qingdao-based SAF project receives construction permit

Beijing (JLC), April 16, 2026--A 300,000 mt/yr SAF project in Qingdao received the Construction Project Planning Permit on April 10, according to market sources.

04-16-2026 16:54:30

Crude volatility, supply-demand battle keep PE high-range

Shandong (JLC), April 14, 2026—In March 2026, Middle East tensions drove oil prices higher, lifting polyethylene (PE) prices sharply; April saw high-range volatile trading, with supply-side spring tur

04-14-2026 17:03:00

China abolishes VAT export rebate for solar products, reshaping EVA market

Shandong (JLC), April 3, 2026--The removal of export rebates will shift China’s EVA market from policy-driven growth toward a longer-term structural transition.

04-03-2026 18:00:35

BASF's Zhanjiang Verbund site becomes fully operational

Guangzhou (JLC), March 26, 2026--BASF's integrated site in Guangdong's Zhanjiang is now fully operational, CCTV News reported on March 26.

03-26-2026 17:27:08

China INE crude price bounces back

Guangzhou (JLC), March 23, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rebounded on Monday amid the prospect of further escalation in US-Israeli strikes on

03-23-2026 19:19:18

Middle East turmoil pushes PP prices up, with coal-based PP gaining edge

Shandong (JLC), March 17, 2026--Geopolitical tensions are reshaping China’s PP market, favoring coal-based producers and elevating industry risks.

03-17-2026 17:40:57

China PP industry completes five-year transformation from net importer to global supply hub

Shandong (JLC), March 5, 2026—From 2021 to 2025, China's polypropylene (PP) industry underwent a historic reversal from net importer to self-sufficient and outward-oriented supplier driven by a capaci

03-05-2026 15:26:54

US’s 15% global tariff to have minimal impact on China’s PVC imports and exports

Shandong (JLC), February 24, 2026 – On February 21, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a major tariff adjustment: the previously proposed 10% global import tariff under Section 122 of the Tra

02-24-2026 17:13:35

China PVC market enters 2026 amid ongoing supply-demand imbalances

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026—Entering 2026, China’s PVC market continues to struggle with persistent oversupply and tepid downstream demand, curbing prospects for meaningful near-term recovery.

02-10-2026 15:36:19

About 3.18 million mt/yr new PBAT capacities to be released in 2026-2030

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026 – A total of about 3.18 million mt/yr new PBAT capacities are scheduled to be commissioned in 2026-2030. If these new capacities could be brought online as scheduled,

02-10-2026 14:47:21

China SBAC prices up on limited supply

Shandong (JLC), February 10, 2026--China’s sec-butyl acetate (SBAC) prices trended higher in January amid tight supply.

02-10-2026 00:00:00

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