A staff member adjusts the gas price at a gas station in Taiyuan, capital of North China's Shanxi Province, March 26, 2014. China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will lower the retail price of gasoline by 135 yuan ($22) per tonne and diesel by 130 yuan as of Thursday. The cut, the third of this year, means that benchmark retail prices of gasoline will drop by 0.1 yuan per liter and those for diesel by 0.11 yuan, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. (Xinhua/Fan Minda)

A staff member adjusts the gas price at a gas station in Baoding, North China's Hebei Province, March 27, 2014. China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will lower the retail price of gasoline by 135 yuan ($22) per tonne and diesel by 130 yuan as of Thursday. The cut, the third of this year, means that benchmark retail prices of gasoline will drop by 0.1 yuan per liter and those for diesel by 0.11 yuan, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. (Xinhua/Zhu Xudong)

A staff member fills a car at a gas station in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui Province, March 26, 2014. China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will lower the retail price of gasoline by 135 yuan ($22) per tonne and diesel by 130 yuan as of Thursday. The cut, the third of this year, means that benchmark retail prices of gasoline will drop by 0.1 yuan per liter and those for diesel by 0.11 yuan, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. (Xinhua/Du Yu)

A staff member fills a car at a gas station in Yinchuan, capital of Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, March 27, 2014. China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will lower the retail price of gasoline by 135 yuan ($22) per tonne and diesel by 130 yuan as of Thursday. The cut, the third of this year, means that benchmark retail prices of gasoline will drop by 0.1 yuan per liter and those for diesel by 0.11 yuan, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)

A staff member fills a car at a gas station in Yinchuan, capital of Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, March 27, 2014. China's top economic planner announced on Wednesday that it will lower the retail price of gasoline by 135 yuan ($22) per tonne and diesel by 130 yuan as of Thursday. The cut, the third of this year, means that benchmark retail prices of gasoline will drop by 0.1 yuan per liter and those for diesel by 0.11 yuan, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. (Xinhua/Peng Zhaozhi)