China imported crude oil volume stable in Apr BEIJING(Chinaoilweb): Custom datas show,china imported crude oil 16.17 million tons,slightly down 1% on month,but more than same period last year 14%,meanwhile exported 0.36 million tons,largely lower 23% than last month.

Analyst said,the expectancy of crude oil price mark up and economic rebound proping up the demand of oil reserved. From Jan-Apr,china accumulated imported crude oil 57.07 millon tons,was down 5% on year;exported 1.88 million tons,was doubled on year. Unit:0’000 ton Apr 2009 On month

（%） On year（%） Jan-Apr 2009 Accumulated

onyear（%）

import 1617 -1.04 13.55 5707 -4.50 export 36 -23.40 56.52 188 107.40

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