China Knowledge reported that the petrochemical industry in China saw its total output value grow 11.1% YoY to CNY 6.96 trillion in the first 8 months of 2012.

According to figures released by the National Development and Reform Commission, its value added output grew about 9.4% YoY in the 8 month period. The value added output of oil refining sector rose 7.5% YoY.

Source - China Knowledge

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