HONG KONG -- China's major state oil companies are keeping up their dividend payments despite incurring large losses as the coronavirus pandemic undercut the prices and sale of their products.
Sinopec and PetroChina post first red ink and cut capex but still pay dividends
Sinopec's revenues tumbled during the first half of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic undermined demand for oil products. © Reuters
HONG KONG -- China's major state oil companies are keeping up their dividend payments despite incurring large losses as the coronavirus pandemic undercut the prices and sale of their products.