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China BCS prices extend decline on sluggish demand

Shandong (JLC), September 24, 2025—Recently, the domestic BCS market prices continued their downward trend, falling to multi-year lows.

09-24-2025 14:49:41

China phthalic anhydride exports in Aug decrease on month, on year

Shandong (JLC), September 24, 2025--In August, the exports of phthalic anhydride decreased by 26% month on month, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

09-24-2025 00:00:00

China isopropanol imports decrease on year in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 23, 2025--Domestic isopropanol imports decreased sharply by 67.36% in August 2025 from the same period last year, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PR

09-23-2025 00:00:00

China’s textile and apparel exports decline in August

Shandong (JLC), September 16, 2025—In August, China’s textile and apparel exports declined due to multiple adverse factors.

09-16-2025 17:26:40

A decade of PE trade shifts and China’s export outlook

Shandong (JLC), September 10, 2025--Over the past decade, as domestic capacity was steadily ramped up and moved upmarket, imports fell in structural terms, while exports, buoyed by technical upgrades

09-10-2025 16:01:56

China’s PP unit maintenance losses decline in Aug

Shandong (JLC), September 9, 2025--China domestic polypropylene (PP) turnaround losses declined in August, while the start-up of new units added extra length to the market, compressing regional price

09-09-2025 16:00:59

China phthalic anhydride exports in Jun decline on month, on year

Shandong (JLC), July 30, 2025--In June, the exports of phthalic anhydride decreased by 21% month on month, according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC).

07-30-2025 00:00:00

China’s benzene imports decline in May

Shandong (JLC), June 24, 2025--In May 2025, China’s benzene imports saw a notable decline from last month.

06-24-2025 00:00:00

China PSF operating rate rises, profit declines

Shandong (JLC), Jun 19, 2025--In the first half of 2025, the polyester staple fiber (PSF) industry showed an uptrend in operating rates, but profits declined significantly.

06-19-2025 16:05:00

China’s Apr DOP imports and exports decline on month

Shandong (JLC), Jun 17, 2025--In April 2025, China imported 67.64 mt of DOP according to the General Administration of Customs of the PRC (GACC), down 11.58% month on month and 0.33% year on year, wit

06-17-2025 10:37:00

China EVA imports decline in Apr on year, on month

Shandong (JLC), Jun 12, 2025--In April 2025, China's EVA imports reached 69,400 mt, marking a 22.95% year-on-year decrease and a 4.21% month-on-month reduction, according to the General Administration

06-12-2025 15:22:00

China’s propylene imports decline in Mar

Shandong (JLC), April 29, 2025--In March, China's propylene imports declined by 10.92% month on month.

04-29-2025 00:00:00

China acetone imports rise in Q1 on declining output

Shandong (JLC), April 27, 2025--China's acetone imports increased compared to the same period last year in the first quarter of 2025 given declining output due to the relatively concentrated maintenan

04-27-2025 16:31:00

China’s bottle-grade PET exports decline on month in Jan

Shandong (JLC), March 26, 2025--China’s bottle-grade PET exports totaled 421,626.4 mt in January 2025, a 31.86% decrease on month but a 7.94% increase compared to the same period last year.

03-26-2025 17:47:24

Asian PX prices decline amid falling cost and dwindling demand

Shandong (JLC), March 13--Asian PX prices have been falling amid weakened cost support and thinner demand since March 2025.

03-13-2025 16:02:30

China Dec PTA exports plunge on month

Shandong (JLC), February 11, 2025--China exported 257,900 mt PTA, a decrease of 174,100 mt or 40.30% compared to last month. China imported 100 mt PTA in December 2024, a decrease of 2,700 mt or 96.43

02-11-2025 13:58:00

China’s Dec BCS imports surge 92.87% on month

Shandong (JLC), January 23, 2025--According to data from General Administration of Customs of the PRC, in December 2024, China imported 26,508.11 mt of butyl cellosolve (BCS), up by 92.87% on month.

01-23-2025 17:52:25

China Dec DOP imports and exports up on month

Shandong (JLC), January 22, 2025--China imported 135.384 mt DOP in December 2024, up 94.32% month on month, with an import amount of $224,120 and an average price of $1,655.439/mt.

01-22-2025 11:33:00

China DOP industry gains more profits from Dec

Shandong (JLC), January 15, 2025--China DOP industry profits significantly improved starting from December 2024. The average profit in Shandong and East China regions was at CNY200-300/mt, which was b

01-15-2025 11:13:00

Acrylonitrile prices eye up-to-down trend in Dec

Shandong (JLC), January 2, 2025--Acrylonitrile prices in China domestic market rose in early December due to persistently tight supply, while those dropped as from the mid-December with the restart of

01-02-2025 15:34:10

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