In the first two months of 2007, China'spetroleum and chemical industry re-mained up trend in production. Amongthe 65 types of petrochemical productsthat have been tracked by CPCIA(China Petroleum and Chemical Indus-try Association), the output of 54 typesincreased compared with the same pe-riod of 2006, and the output of 25types, in particular, grew by over 20%.In the first two months of 2007, over60% of 151 types of chemicals beingtracked had a higher price than thesame period of 2006.