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PetroChina Urumqi completes over 60% of aromatics expansion project

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--PetroChina Urumqi Petrochemical had completed more than 60% of the construction of its 1.5 million mt/yr aromatics expansion project.

10-22-2026 18:56:39

China INE crude rises amid possible escalation in US-Iran tensions

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) rallied on Thursday as the United States reportedly plans to resume strikes on Ira

10-22-2026 18:55:27

Crude stocks at Shandong ports rebound on more arrivals

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--The stocks of crude, fuel oil and diluted bitumen at Shandong ports rallied in the week ending October 22 due to higher feedstock arrivals.

10-22-2026 18:48:41

State-owned refinery run rates rally on unit restart

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--Chinese state-owned oil refineries' run rates rebounded in the week ending October 21 (Wednesday) following the restart of a refinery.

10-22-2026 18:47:44

China's first full-chain green ethylene project enters commercial operation

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--PetroChina Dushanzi Petrochemical has achieved full commercial operation at its Tarim 1.2 million mt/yr Phase II ethylene project.

10-22-2026 17:51:38

China's PE output swings wider in 2026 than in 2025

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026--China’s PE output showed distinct swings over 2025-2026, reflecting changing supply-demand balances and shifting producer strategies.

10-22-2026 17:50:52

China acrylonitrile prices retreat on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026—China’s acrylonitrile prices retreated recently, pressured by declining propylene prices, weak downstream demand and recovering supply.

10-22-2026 17:45:43

China’s toluene exports decline in Sep 2026

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026—China’s toluene exports fell month on month in September amid tight domestic supply, limited exportable cargoes and weaker US and European demand, with the market expe

10-22-2026 16:55:07

Junheng expands SAF operations to Singapore

Beijing (JLC), October 22, 2026—Henan Junheng Industry Group Biotechnology (Henan Junheng) has completed the outbound direct investment filing (ODI) for its startup in Singapore.

10-22-2026 16:51:41

China’s Sept ammonium sulfate exports hit record high

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026—China’s ammonium sulfate exports reached 2.8457 million mt in September, surging by 52.04% month on month and rising by 26.42% year on year, hitting a monthly record h

10-22-2026 16:31:19

China’s petroleum asphalt output dwindles in Sep

Beijing (JLC), October 22, 2026—China’s petroleum asphalt output totaled around 1.54 million mt in September, down by 3.1% from August and 37.8% from September 2025, JLC’s data shows.

10-22-2026 16:29:58

China potassium chloride imports remain elevated in Sep

10-22-2026 16:14:24

China's bonded bunker exports surge in September

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--China's bonded bunker fuel exports surged in September, because of active foreign trade and a round of pre-holiday restocking.

10-22-2026 16:09:14

China PP market: structural price divergence deepens across grades

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026 — China’s PP industry is undergoing a wave of capacity additions, while product differentiation continues to widen.

10-22-2026 15:58:16

China PP supply reshaped by oil- and coal-based margin divergence

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026—Oil-based PP margins remain volatile on crude oil and naphtha costs while coal-based PP holds a resilient baseline, driving divergent turnaround and grade slate strate

10-22-2026 14:48:01

Independents' refining margins for imported crude plunge

Guangzhou (JLC), October 22, 2026--Shandong-based independents' refining margins for imported crude plunged in the week to October 21 when crude costs rose more significantly than sales revenue.

10-22-2026 14:18:25

China’s benzene prices to go range-bound in Q4

Shandong (JLC), October 22, 2026 – China’s benzene prices may go range-bound in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2026, amid the interplay of tight spot supply and decreasing downstream demand.

10-22-2026 11:11:48

China INE crude price retreats

Guangzhou (JLC), October 21, 2026--The price of crude futures on China's Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) fell on Wednesday as Qatar said that US-Iran contacts were continuing.

10-21-2026 19:22:52

Shandong independents' run rates pick up

Guangzhou (JLC), October 21, 2026--Shandong independent refiners' operating rates rebounded in the week ending October 21, JLC’s data shows.

10-21-2026 19:22:12

China's daily apparent kerosene consumption grows 3.46% in September

Guangzhou (JLC), October 21, 2026--China's apparent consumption of kerosene went up month on month in September 2026, mainly due to slumping exports.

10-21-2026 18:47:38

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