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  2. Sinopec - Wikipedia

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    The plant began producing downstream chemicals in 2018 and became fully online in 2021. [28] [30] Phase two began, in 2024, when Saudi Aramco made an additional $9.8 billion investment in the facilities. These expansions are scheduled to be fully operational in 2030. [32] Sinopec completed construction of a new ethylene plant in Wuhan at the ...

  3. Petroleum industry in China - Wikipedia

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    Chinese oil production 1960–2015. The impact of the petroleum industry has been increasing globally as the People's Republic of China ranks seventh for oil production and second in crude oil consumption in the world. [1] [2] China became the world's largest oil importer in 2013. [2]

  4. Sinochem - Wikipedia

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    Sinochem Corporation (Chinese: 中国中化集团公司) is a Chinese state-owned multinational conglomerate primarily engaged in the production and trading of chemicals and fertilizer and exploration and production of oil for civilian and military purposes.

  5. PetroChina - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, PetroChina began constructing a $5.5 billion petrochemical plant, expected to produce 800,000 tons of ethylene and refine 10 million tons of crude oil a year, in Chengdu, China. Although PetroChina claimed that $565 million of the total investment would be dedicated to environmental protection, residents of Chengdu believed it might ...

  6. Chemical industry in China - Wikipedia

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    This book recorded the efficacy of 365 medicines derived from plants, animals, and minerals and gave rarity ratings and grade. Shennong's work led the way to Chinese medicine. In the Ming Dynasty, Li Shizhen wrote "Compendium of Materia Medica" which contained more than 1,800 kinds of drugs. It also described the nature, flavor, form, type and ...

  7. Petrochemical - Wikipedia

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    Petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia. Petrochemicals (sometimes abbreviated as petchems [1]) are the chemical products obtained from petroleum by refining. Some chemical compounds made from petroleum are also obtained from other fossil fuels, such as coal or natural gas, or renewable sources such as maize, palm fruit or sugar cane.

  8. Shanghai Petrochemical - Wikipedia

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    Shanghai Petrochemical (Chinese: 上海石化), full name Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (Chinese: 中国石化上海石油化工股份有限公司 ...

  9. Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum - Wikipedia

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    Yanchang was founded in 1905 in Shaanxi province in China, and was recorded as the first oil enterprise in China. In 1907, Yanchang Oil Plant was the first Chinese company to drill an oil well, also known as ‘Yanyi Well’ in China, and built the first refinery to refine crude oil into commercially refined lamp oil that is “comparable to the imported lamp oil [sic)].” [3] In 1935 ...