SHANGHAI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- China's comprehensive import price index for liquefied natural gas (LNG) rose last week, according to Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange (SHPGX).

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The LNG index, not including tax, came in at 3,207 yuan (about 458 U.S. dollars) per tonne from Nov. 4-10, 2019, up 0.03 percent from the reading of 3,206 yuan per tonne the week before.

The index, jointly developed by a monitoring center under the General Administration of Customs and the SHPGX, was launched on Oct. 16, 2019 and is due on a weekly basis to offer a new pricing reference for importers.