Introduces the concept and structure of the supply chain of oil refining industry firstly, then analyzes the support technologies, design methods, isomerous information integration technologies and market prognostication function of the supply chain of oil refining industry.

This article highlights the major developments in the Chinese oil refining industry since the beginning of 2006 and acknowledges the achievements made by the industry in sustaining growth by dint of technical innovations since the start of the Eleventh-Five-Year-Plan.

At the same time,China′s refining industry development is facing a series of restricting factors,such as resources bottleneck,high oil price,lower oil quality,energy-saving & consumption-depressing,and environment protection.

SWOT analysis-based research on competitiveness of China's oil refining industry;

The article introduces development status of China' s oil refining industry and forecasts the development of China's oil refining industry before 2015.

The achievements of the past 20 years in energy conservation in China's oil refining industry are reviewed, and the gap in energy efficiency with the worlds advanced level is identified.

An integrated industrial system has been formed in (China's) petroleum refining industry.

Status quo of Chinese petroleum refining industry, refinery distribution, petroleum refining capacity and the living environments of different refineries have been analyzed in detail through the investigation, statistics and classification of refinery scale and number.

China s syncrude industry had its start in the 1930s and the 1940s , developed and thrived in the 1950s , and declirted in the 1960s .