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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

China PP industry shifts toward value-added growth amid continued capacity expansion

Shandong (JLC), June 4, 2026 -- China's PP industry remains in an expansion cycle in recent years, with the focus gradually shifting from capacity growth to product upgrading.

06-04-2026 11:41:06

China prepares for new wave of CTO projects as profitability rebounds

Shandong (JLC), Jun 2, 2026—China’s coal-to-olefins (CTO) sector has benefited from soaring margins amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, driving renewed interest in new CTO projects.

06-03-2026 08:22:00

China’s palm oil imports plunge in Apr

Beijing (JLC), May 28, 2026—China imported 153,200 mt of palm oil (palm olein & palm stearin) in April, down 56.29% month on month and 31.18% year on year, according to the General Administration of C

05-28-2026 15:09:23

Zhoushan approves EIA report for ZPC's Mamu oil storage expansion

Guangzhou (JLC), May 27, 2026--Zhoushan municipal ecological environment bureau released a notice earlier this month, approving the environmental impact assessment (EIA) report of the expansion projec

05-27-2026 19:00:26

PetroChina’s 240,000 mt/yr BPA facility comes online

Shandong (JLC), May 26, 2026—On May 16, a 240,000 mt/yr bisphenol A (BPA) unit at PetroChina Jilin Petrochemical came online successfully, producing 933 mt of qualified product with a purity above 99.

05-26-2026 16:58:36

China's apparent kerosene consumption slumps in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 25, 2026--China's apparent consumption of kerosene tumbled month on month in April 2026, as the country's production fell notably.

05-25-2026 17:18:16

China's apparent diesel consumption hits 44-month low in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 25, 2026--China's daily apparent consumption of diesel fell to a 44-month low in April 2026, due to decreasing domestic production.

05-25-2026 17:15:44

China's apparent gasoline consumption drops nearly 8% in April

Guangzhou (JLC), May 25, 2026--China's daily apparent consumption of gasoline fell by 7.97% month on month in April 2026, following lower output and plunging imports.

05-25-2026 17:13:58

High value-added PP capacity in rapid growth

Shandong (JLC), May 21, 2026—Consistent capacity expansion is seen in China's PP industry, which is followed by intensified industrial competition and shrinking production margins. In this context, mo

05-21-2026 09:14:58

China PA6 market suffers high cost, weak demand

05-20-2026 17:38:42

Analysis of margins of chemical-modification-method transparent PP

The profit from producing transparent PP via nucleating agent-based chemical modification method rebounded slowly after a V-shaped trend in 2021-2025.

05-20-2026 17:36:39

Geopolitical tensions delay China’s PP capacity buildup, shifting supply surplus risk to Q3 2026

Shandong (JLC), May 20, 2026—Geopolitical tensions have disrupted China’s 2026 PP capacity expansion schedule. Several planned Q2 startups have been postponed to Q3, creating a supply tightness in Q2.

05-20-2026 17:09:58

India’s anti-dumping renewal to have limited impact on China’s PA Exports

Shandong (JLC), May 19, 2026 – On May 7, 2026, India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued an affirmative final ruling in the first sunset review of anti-dumping duties, recommending that phthali

05-19-2026 10:24:17

Sinopec Beihai's 50,000-dwt terminal passes completion acceptance

Guangzhou (JLC), May 13, 2026--The 50,000-dwt petrochemical terminal project, owned by Sinopec Beihai Refining & Chemical Company, passed the completion acceptance inspection recently, marking that th

05-13-2026 18:43:54

EU anti-dumping duty to have limited impact on China’s adipic acid exports

Shandong (JLC), May 12, 2026 – The European Commission issued its final anti-dumping ruling on adipic acid originating in China on May 5, 2026, imposing duties ranging from 29.1% to 42.3% on Chinese p

05-12-2026 16:54:29

China's green fuel capacity reaches 8 mln mt/yr of oil equivalent

Guangzhou (JLC), May 6, 2026--China has built up a capacity of around 8 mln mt/yr of oil equivalent for green fuels, indicating that the industry has begun to take shape, the National Energy Administr

05-06-2026 19:20:43

Wenzhou LNG terminal receives first cargo under SPA with bp

Beijing (JLC), April 29, 2026—On April 25, Zhejiang Energy Wenzhou LNG terminal received the first LNG cargo from bp group under their long-term LNG SPA.

04-29-2026 14:55:36

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