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China draws on crude inventories as refinery runs rise

China is reported to have reduced crude inventories in August while refinery throughput increased. The development may affect regional oil balances, but its wider impact is not established.

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Changes in China's crude demand and stockpiles can influence global oil markets and supply expectations.

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  1. China draws on crude inventories in August as refinery runs rise ↗hydrocarbonprocessing.com · Recorded source date: Sep 15, 2026, 5:02 PM UTC
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