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BASF, Sinopec Consider Further Expansion of Nanjing JV

29.05.2013 - BASF and Sinopec are considering the extension of their Nanjing joint venture BASF-YPC with the expansion of existing ethylene oxide (EO) production, and a new plant for...

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Air Liquide Awarded Coal Gasification Contract in China

24.05.2013 - Air Liquide has just signed a long-term contract with Fujian Shenyuan New Materials (Fujian Shenyuan) to supply industrial gases for its caprolactam production project located in...

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Protests in Chinese City Over Planned Chemical Plant

04.05.2013 - Hundreds of people took to the streets of the Chinese city of Kunming on Saturday to protest against the planned production of a chemical at a refinery, in the latest show of...

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China's Sinopec Says No Impact On Gas Field From Quake

20.04.2013 - Sinopec Group, Asia's largest oil refiner, said its huge Puguang gas field in southwest China's Sichuan province had not been affected by a strong earthquake that struck the region...

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Catalent Announces Two Senior Appointments in China

16.04.2013 - Catalent Pharma Solutions today announced that it has made two senior appointments to support its recently established joint ventures in China for its Softgel Technologies and...

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Lanxess Starts Up Leather Chemicals Plant in China

16.04.2013 - Specialty chemicals company Lanxess has started up on schedule a leather chemicals plant in Changzhou Yangtze Riverside Industrial Park. With a capacity of up to 50,000 metric tons...

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New Technology Speeding Progress on Bird Flu Vaccine

13.04.2013 - Even as U.S. officials this week awaited the arrival of a sample of the new bird flu virus from China - typically the first step in making a flu vaccine - government-backed...

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Sinopec to Build China's Biggest Coal-to-gas Project

07.04.2013 - China's state energy giant Sinopec Group envisages investing 70 billion yuan ($11.3 billion) to build the country's largest coal-to-gas project in 8-10 years to meet a rising...