Zhongjing Petrochemical is not the only Chinese supplier lifting export offers this week. Many other Chinese suppliers are not even interested in offering to the export market, citing the cutthroat competition from South Korean cargoes.
The improving local demand outlook emerges as cavalry to the shutting export opportunity window. Over the past couple of weeks, Chinese homo-PP has been losing out in key markets including Southeast Asia and Latin America in the presence of the callous South Korean cargoes.