January 14, 2016 - 7:31 PM EST
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China 2015 Crude Oil Imports up 8.8%

SHANGHAI
, January 15, SinoCast --
China
imported 334 million tons of crude oil in 2015, up 8.8% year on year.
China's
foreign cargo trade value was CNY 24.59 trillion in 2015, down 7% year on year. Export value and import value were CNY 14.14 trillion and CNY 10.45 trillion, down 1.8% and 13.2%; trade surplus was CNY 3.69 trillion, expanding 56.7%.

Refined oil import volume was 29.90 million tons last year, down 0.3% year on year. No. 5-7 fuel oil import volume was 15.4 million, down 13%; LPG and hydrocarbon gas import volume was 32.07 million tons, up 17.8%; coal and lignite import volume was 204 million tons, down 29.9%.

China
exported 2.87 million tons of crude in 2015, up 377.4% year on year. Refined oil export volume and coal and lignite export volume were 36.15 million tons and 5.33 million tons, up 21.9% and down 7.1%.

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