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China to resume October fuel exports after holiday pause, sources say
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Fusion42 · 9 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
China will resume exporting refined fuels in October after a brief halt during its Golden Week holiday, with approved exports around 3.7 million metric tons. This move is expected to modestly ease tight global diesel, gasoline, and jet fuel markets amid ongoing supply disruptions from the Middle East and Ukraine-Russia conflicts.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 6 sources have reported it.
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You must adjust for a brief re-entry of Chinese fuel into global markets, as this adds supply but won't resolve widespread tightness caused by geopolitical disruptions. Energy traders and fuel-dependent sectors should revisit supply risk assumptions this month.
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