Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'China plastic industry'

China Credit, Commodities Bubble

By John Richardson China announced last week that its state-owned banks had lent Rmb1.07 trillion ($172m) in January, which was more than double the amount in December. Financial markets have taken as evidence that the economic recovery has gained momentum....

Asian Polyolefins - A Dead Cat Bounce

    Source of picture: anirudhsethireport.com By John Richardson WE reported earlier this week that cautious confidence is being expressed that the worst might be over in polyolefin markets with prices having reached the bottom. "The market seems to be...

China Property Sector Dangers Grow

  Source of picture: www.chinadigitaltimes.net     By John Richardson HOPES for strong China chemicals and polymer demand growth in H2 partly rest on government stimulus money for infrastructure projects compensating for a weakening real-estate sector. Whether its direct consumption...