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China set to resume fuel exports in May

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China is reportedly preparing to ramp up refined fuel exports in May. On April 28 and 29, multiple outlets reported that state-owned oil majors Sinopec and CNPC are applying for permits to export gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel.

Reuters reported that 500,000 metric tons of fuel exports have been app...