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During the week, the market for dimethyl silicone oil, covering both domestic and international brands, remained generally stable with only slight fluctuations observed. Suppliers maintained relatively consistent pricing strategies, while minor adjustments reflected localized supply-demand dynamics.

On January 8, 2026, China’s Ministry of Finance and the State Taxation Administration jointly issued Announcement No. 2 of 2026 regarding adjustments to export tax rebate policies for selected products.

In 2025, China’s silicone monomer capacity expansion entered a temporary lull. However, with the ramp-up of new capacities commissioned in 2024, operating stability improved significantly in 2025, supporting continued growth on the supply side.

This week, the domestic yellow phosphorus market in China experienced a slight upward movement, with producers maintaining firm pricing. According to data from Zhuochuang Information...