Eight Months of War Turns China Petrochemical Glut Into a Crunch

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China has drawn down a petrochemical surplus accumulated through years of overproduction as the US-Iran war disrupts oil flows. The resulting supply squeeze could lift prices for a range of industrial materials.

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