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Core Insights - In the first three quarters of the year, international crude oil prices experienced a downward trend, with the Platts Brent crude oil spot average price at $70.9 per barrel, a year-on-year decrease of 14.4% [1] - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) maintained stable production and operations by optimizing regional management and enhancing efficiency [1] Financial Performance - For the first three quarters, the company reported a net cash flow from operating activities of 114.782 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.0%, indicating a robust financial position [2] - The company achieved a total revenue of 2.1 trillion yuan and a net profit attributable to shareholders of 29.984 billion yuan for the first three quarters [5] - In the third quarter, the net profit attributable to shareholders, excluding non-recurring gains and losses, was 9.337 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 11.4% [5] Upstream Operations - Sinopec focused on high-quality exploration and effective development, achieving new progress in increasing reserves and production [2] - The company made significant breakthroughs in offshore oil and gas, deep shale gas in the Sichuan Basin, and shale oil in southern Sichuan [2] - The total oil and gas equivalent production reached 55.5 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 2.2%, with domestic crude oil production at 26.94 million tons and natural gas production at 31.1 billion cubic meters, up 4.9% year-on-year [2] Refining Business - The company optimized its refining operations by balancing production and sales, enhancing processing efficiency, and reducing costs through global resource allocation [2] - In the first three quarters, Sinopec processed 186.41 million tons of crude oil, producing 111.08 million tons of refined oil and 33.34 million tons of chemical light oil, marking a year-on-year increase of 10.0% [2] Sales and Chemical Business - Sinopec leveraged its integrated advantages to expand its market presence, with total domestic refined oil sales reaching 133.08 million tons [3] - The company focused on cost reduction and efficiency improvement in its chemical business, producing 11.588 million tons of ethylene and achieving a total chemical product sales volume of 63.68 million tons [3]