BEIJING, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's crude oil output went up 1.2 percent year on year to 15.96 million tonnes in November, retreating from an increase of 1.4 percent registered in October, official data showed.
Last month, China processed about 58.35 million tonnes of crude oil, up 3.2 percent year on year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
In the first 11 months of this year, China's crude oil output gained 1.6 percent year on year to 180 million tonnes, and the country processed about 610 million tonnes of crude oil, up 3.1 percent from a year ago.
In November, China imported 45.36 million tonnes of crude oil, down 0.8 percent year on year. Enditem