Petrochemical giant is said to have loaded up on luxury vintage alcohol

BEIJING - The Guangdong branch of the China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), China's biggest supplier of petrol, is being attacked for reportedly spending more than 1 million yuan ($153,000) on high-end liquor.

The news immediately made a splash online where Internet users have long complained about the high price of oil in China and the oil giant's extremely large profits.