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Chinese Oil Refiners Slash Output After Crude Imports Plunge

Bloomberg Markets · May 18, 2026, 2:18 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Plunging crude imports forced Chinese oil processors to sharply reduce output last month, with runs in the state-owned sector dropping to multiyear lows.

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