China’s natural gas output up 7.7% in 2009

According to China Petroleum and Chemical Information (CPCI), an online publication focusing on China petroleum and chemical industry and the Asia-Pacific petrochemical market, China produced 83 billion cubic meters of natural gas in 2009, up by 7.7 percent compared with 2008.
The statistics showed that China’s apparent consumption of natural gas in 2009 amounted to 87.45 [...]

Outlook of China’s steel industry better than last year: ministry

The outlook of China’s steel industry will be better this year than 2009 as the impact of the stimulus package continues, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Saturday.
A strong increase in new investment plans would help boost domestic demand for steel while improving external demand following world economic recovery would encourage steel [...]

Auto sales, output hit new record in Jan

China’s auto sales and output both more than doubled in January from a year earlier to exceed 1.6 million units, a new record, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) said Tuesday.
Auto sales topped 1.66 million units while output reached 1.61 million units, according to CAAM.
Although the strong growth was partly a result of last [...]

China’s auto export down 46% in 2009

China’s auto export in 2009 dropped 46 percent year-on-year due to the global downturn, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) Wednesday.
The CAAM said China exported a total of to 369,600 autos in 2009, valued at $5.19 billion, both down 46 percent from 2008, citing figures from the General Administration of Customs.
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BMW sees fastest growth, best potentials in China

China has become BMW’s fourth largest market, where the German luxury car maker saw the fastest growth in auto sales in 2009, and great market potentials, a senior company official told Xinhua Wednesday.
The company saw a 38 percent growth in sales last year in China against a 10 percent decline worldwide due to the international [...]

West China oilfield sees rise in reserves

West China’s Tarim Oilfield registered a record 497 million tons of 3P (proved, probable and possible) reserves of oil and gas in 2009, the company has announced.
Last year was the fourth consecutive year that the field in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, China’s largest natural gas supplier, developed more than 400 million tons of 3P reserves, [...]

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