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in July, China once again became Argentina's main trading partner, accounting for 11.3% of Argentina's total exports and 21.9% of the country's total imports.

• trading partner
• China Argentina

Diversity, health, and high-end are the development direction of condiment companies in recent years, and it has become a trend. Diversification is conducive to the improvement of competitiveness of enterprises and new growth points.

• Condiment
• diversification
• high end
• health

Among the reasons for the increase in sales and sales of API-related businesses, it was found that many pharmaceutical companies mentioned the impact of the epidemic in their annual reports.

• API related business
• pharmaceutical export value

China will hold the 128th session of the China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, online between Oct. 15 and 24, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.

• china import export fair
• china canton fair

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced that the inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by Sinovac Life Sciences

• sinovac vaccine
• Covid 19 vaccine
• china vaccine

According to reports from The Associated Press and The Independent on September 10, a fire broke out in Beirut Port on Thursday. The video showed thick black smoke floating over downtown Beirut.

A recent study reports on UV-Vis light activated three-component photoinitiators composed of tris(trimethylsilyl)silane for the polymerisation of acrylates.

• coating research
• UV-Vis

Scientists report on a polyurethane composite anticorrosive barrier coating, that has been enabled via enhanced dispersion of functionalised graphene oxide in the presence of acidified multi-walled carbon nanotubes.

• coating research
• water-based paint

However, due to the impact of the epidemic, the domestic export volume is much higher than the import volume. As a result, more containers are shipped out while empty containers are returned less.

• port congestion
• shipping delays

In the coating industry as a whole, some sub-sectors performed well, while other sub-sectors fell sharply. As the epidemic is profoundly affecting the lifestyle in the post-epidemic era, in the future, the operation of paint companies may change according

• paint market polarization
• paint companies

in August 2020, the national factory prices for industrial producers fell by 2.0% year-on-year and increased by 0.3% month-on-month; the purchasing prices for industrial producers fell by 2.5% year-on-year and increased by 0.6% month-on-month.

• national PPI
• chemical raw material IPI

China may have given oil markets false hope. A rapidly rebounding economy in the Asian powerhouse had initially revived demand, but bloated inventories and stockpiling by domestic refineries have exposed the fragility of prices.

• china oil market
• curde oil china

China's bulk commodity market saw slower growth in August compared with July, industrial data showed.

• china bulk
• china market trend

According to the data, as of September 8, the average price of silicone DMC market quotations in mainstream areas of data monitoring was referenced at 17,200 CNY/ton.

• Silicone DMC
• future trends

Since the beginning of this year, in the face of the severe challenges posed by the sudden epidemic to the development of foreign trade, the Ministry of Commerce has resolutely implemented the decisions and arrangements of the Party Central Committee

• foreign trade operation

As far as plant extracts are concerned, the attitude of Chinese medicine research should be used, and the basic research of plant extracts should be done in order to solve the problem of being blacked and blown

• plant extract
• cosmetics application

In the first half of 2020, affected by the COVID-19 crisis, various industries, including the chemical industry, were faced with unprecedented challenges and faced various difficulties.

• economy influence
• chemical transanctions

Multinational fragrance company De Monchy Aromatics released a September market report, summarizing the global market situation of more than 10 natural fragrances, including artemisia oil

• natural fragrance market
• citral
• bullish

Synthetic sweeteners are a class of synthetic or semi-synthetic compounds. Initially, the purpose of exploring synthetic sweeteners was to increase the sweetness.

• synthetic sweeteners
• aspartame
• Sucralose

Multinational fragrance company De Monchy Aromatics released a September market report, which summarized the global market situation of nearly 10 synthetic fragrances.

• Synthetic fragrance
• leaf alcohol
• maltol