SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
FORM
6-K
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For
the month of October, 2007
CHINA
PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION
A6,
Huixindong Street,
Chaoyang
District Beijing, 100029
People's
Republic of China
Tel:
(8610) 6499-0060
(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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Form
20-F
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X
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Form
40-F
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(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in
this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. )
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Yes
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No
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X
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(If
"Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-__________. )
N/A
This
Form 6-K consists of:
An
announcement on unusual price and trading volume movements of China Petroleum
& Chemical Corporation (the "Registrant”), issued by the Registrant on
October 11, 2007.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
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China
Petroleum & Chemical Corporation
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By:
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/s/
Chen Ge
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Name:
Chen Ge
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Title:
Secretary to the Board of
Directors
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Date:
October 11, 2007
(a
joint stock limited company incorporated in the People’s Republic of China with
limited liability)
(Stock
Code: 0386)
UNUSAL
PRICE AND TRADING VOLUME MOVEMENTS
This
announcement is made at the request of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
pursuant to Rule 13.10 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on
The
Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Listing
Rules").
We
have noted an increase in the price and trading volume of shares of Sinopec
Corp. today. We wish to state that, other than the matters disclosed
in our announcement dated 27 September 2007 and circular dated 28 September
2007, we are not aware of any reasons for such increases.
We
also confirm that there are no negotiations or agreements relating to intended
acquisitions or realisations which are discloseable under rule 13.23 of the
Listing Rules, neither is the Board aware of any matter discloseable under
the
general obligation imposed by rule 13.09 of the Listing Rules, which is or
may
be of a price-sensitive nature.
Made
by the order of Sinopec Corp., the Board of the directors of which individually
and jointly accept responsibility for the accuracy of this
statement.
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By
Order of the Board
China
Petroleum & Chemical
Corporation
Chen
Ge
Secretary
to the Board of Directors
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Beijing,
PRC, 11 October 2007
As
at the date of this Announcement, the directors of Sinopec Corp are Messrs.
Su
Shulin*, Zhou Yuan*, Wang Tianpu#, Zhang Jianhua#,
Wang Zhigang#, Dai Houliang#, Fan Yifei*, Yao Zhongmin*, Shi Wanpeng+, Liu
Zhongli+ and Li Deshui+.
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Executive Directors
*
Non-executive Directors
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Independent Non-executive Directors