China looks to rejig its oil sector in 2024; lower crude imports, refined product exports in plans

The new year looks set to see a seismic shift in China’s oil industry, as concerns grow about the future of crude oil imports and by extension product exports from the country, amid headwinds in the country's refining sector. Questions abound about the impact of China’s reduction in crude imports and the knock-on effect it might have on product exports from the swing exporter. 

In this podcast, S&P Global Commodity Insights' Oceana Zhou and Daisy Xu, our China market specialist for oil join Jonathan Nonis, our Associate Editorial Director to discuss some of these questions.