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What Hainan Free Trade Port may mean to China’s oil market

Guangzhou (JLC), August 30, 2025--Hainan in southern China will become an enclosed customs-controlled area as from December 18, 2025, amid China’s efforts to open up further to the world.

08-30-2025 18:18:38

PP market prices may see uptick in September peak season

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2025—China's PP market prices trended sideways after a decline in August with limited market activity, while a modest price boost was anticipated in September.

08-28-2025 17:02:53

National policies and changes in federal funds rate to impact PE market in peak season

08-28-2025 15:38:46

China carbon black market in stalemate on multiple pressure

Shandong (JLC), August 28, 2025—The carbon black market was deadlocked, constrained by high costs, weak demand, and inventory pressure.

08-28-2025 15:30:46

China’s EO market in stalemate on muted demand, cost support

Shandong (JLC), August 27, 2025--Since the start of 2025, China’s ethylene oxide (EO) market has been on a broadly weaker footing.

08-27-2025 10:01:35

China acrylonitrile market in stalemate

Shandong (JLC), August 26, 2025—The acrylonitrile market was bogged down in a stalemate this week, with supportive catalysts remaining absent.

08-26-2025 16:58:15

China PFY market shows early signs of recovery

Shandong (JLC), August 21, 2025— China’s polyester filament yarn (PFY) market is gradually recovering from previous weakness, bolstered by production cuts among major producers and improving China’s d

08-22-2025 17:14:09

Recycled PE market to keep flat despite coming peak season

Recycled PE market is likely to keep flat in late August, though the peak season approaches. Demand recovery remains slow, but the cost-side support is moderate, jointly leading to a market impasse.

08-21-2025 15:47:22

China’s BCS market prices extend downtrend on weak demand

Shandong (JLC), August 21, 2025—China’s BCS market prices continued to decline, weighed down by weak downstream demand.

08-21-2025 15:39:58

Macro News Benefits PE Market

China's PE market is bolstered by supportive macro policies, driving demand ahead of the peak season. The latest China-US trade agreement has injected optimism into bulk commodity markets, while const

08-21-2025 11:08:16

China’s octanol market price shows weakness on rising supply

Shandong (JLC), August 20, 2025--Against the backdrop of the rising supply but marginal increase in demand, China’s octanol market price will move downward in a short run.

08-20-2025 17:16:03

China TDI market down amid soft demand

Shandong (JLC), August 18, 2025--China's TDI market prices continued to move down in mid-August due to weakened downstream demand.

08-18-2025 00:00:00

Analysis of methanol market in Northern China amid coking production curbs

Shandong (JLC), August 15, 2025—Recent coking production curbs in parts of China have rippled through commodity markets, including methanol. However, the impact on the spot methanol market in northern

08-15-2025 17:07:50

China–U.S. tariff suspension provides short-term boost to PVC market

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025—China and the U.S. agreed to suspend 24% reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, keeping a 10% baseline, a move set to boost PVC market.

08-14-2025 17:24:13

SVR3L market price rebounds on relatively tight spot circulation

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025--China’s natural rubber market experienced a decline in late July. Traders and downstream enterprises, therefore, stockpiled at low prices, propping up the market to so

08-14-2025 17:04:23

China’s ABS market trends sideways on weak fundamentals

Shandong (JLC), Aug 14, 2025—China ABS market moved sideways amid supply-demand imbalances and weak feedstock support.

08-14-2025 16:55:16

China’s DAP prices stabilize in policy-constrained, cost-driven market

Shandong (JLC), August 14, 2025--China’s DAP prices moved sideways in early August, amid high feedstock prices, stable exports and weak domestic demand.

08-14-2025 15:29:08

Renewed US-China Tariff Delay Helps Soothe Market Concerns

China and the United States have reached an agreement to extend the suspension of tariffs for an additional 90 days starting from August 12, a move that is anticipated to enhance market sentiment.

08-14-2025 13:51:31

June PTA exports still dominated by nearby Asian markets

Shandong (JLC), August 13, 2025--China imported only 1,200 mt of PTA in June 2025, up 1,100 mt month on month, while exports totaled 255,200 mt, down 10,000 mt month on month.

08-13-2025 17:05:00

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

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