Authorities in east China ordered a security crackdown on Sunday after thousands of locals clashed with police during a protest over the construction of a chemical plant. In the latest environmental unrest to erupt in China, police in Ningb...

The impetus underlying Chinas manifold interests in the Middle East remains a topic of close scrutiny. The dramatic social and political changes that are taking root in the region portend a vastly different geopolitical cartography in contr...

Asias two largest economies, China and India, could see combined gasoil exports surge 33-47% or 2 million-2.5 million mt year on year in the fourth quarter, up from 1.5 million-1.7 million mt in Q4 2011, amid a gloomy global economic outloo...

China imported 1.38 million mt of LNG in September, up 20.1% from the same month last year, data released Thursday by the General Administration of Customs showed. The September volume was up 26.8% from August, reversing the previous month-...

Sinopec, authorized by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), held the Acceptance Meeting for Sinopec Zhenhai Refining Chemical Company Ethylene Project (annual output: 1 million tons) on October 18, in which the project was...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is hoping that Russia and China will reach agreement on the sale not only of oil, but also of gas. I think that we will anyway agree not only on the sale of oil, but also of gas, Putin said at a meeting with...

On October 20, the NO. 3 storage tank of Dalian LNG terminal was successfully put into operation at the first try, marking the overall completion and operation of the first phase of Dalian LNG project. Construction of Dalian LNG terminal wa...

Oil rose on Wednesday, snapping a six-day losing streak, after economic data from China suggested a gradual recovery in the worlds No. 2 oil consumer, though weak European data kept the gain slim. Chinas economy is slowly picking up from it...

China, the worlds second-biggest oil consumer, may cut its gasoline and diesel prices in early November, as international crude oil prices are expected to decrease. According to the countrys oil product pricing mechanism set since 2009, Chi...

President Vladimir Putin ordered a rethink of Russias natural gas export policy to take advantage of rising Asian demand, as giant producer Gazprom launched a huge Arctic field to supply Europe, where demand is falling. Putin has tightened...