Plastics industry faces struggles in South Korea
The battle in Iran is reshaping industries, with oil costs surging as site visitors by way of the Strait of Hormuz stays disrupted. NCS’s Kristie Lu Stout explains how the…
With more expensive oil and the risk of shortages, China is expanding the use of technology developed in Germany during World War II that transforms coal into plastics, fuels, and chemical products.
Published on 09/04/2026 at 11:52 China accelerates a coal-based industrial technique to supply important inputs, achieve power autonomy, and scale back the results of rising oil costs on its chemical…