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China’s Manufacturing PMI Expands in February.

China’s Manufacturing Sector on a roll, February PMI Beats Analyst’s Expectations

Mar 01, 2017 06:08 AM EST

The Chinese economy has made yet another case for economic recovery as factory activities in the month of February continued its strong growth, according to the official and private data released simultaneously on Wednesday.

China's Factory Activity Unexpectedly Expands in March

Marcel Woo |

Apr 01, 2016 08:40 AM EDT

China's manufacturing activity unexpectedly picked up in March, further adding to signs that the country's economic pressures are easing.

China's Manufacturing Activity Hits 3-Year Low in January

Staff Reporter |

Jan 31, 2016 09:34 PM EST

For the sixth straight month, China's manufacturing activity, which is one of the major factors that determine the country's economic health, contracted in January, government data released on Monday showed.

China's Factory Activity Picks Up in December but Still in Contraction

Mars Woo |

Jan 02, 2016 02:07 AM EST

China's manufacturing sector continues to show lackluster performance ending 2015 as it contracted for a fifth straight month in December although it picked up slightly from the previous month, the official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) showed.

More Stimulus Measures Seen As China Factory Data Falls

Marcel Woo |

May 04, 2015 10:04 AM EDT

China's weak manufacturing data has again revived talks that the central Chinese government could soon announce more stimulus measures to keep the economy from further slowing down.

China's Manufacturing Expansion Hits 4-Month High

Marcel Woo |

Feb 25, 2015 05:27 AM EST

China's manufacturing sector expanded in February at a rate that has never been seen in four months, beating forecasts by top economists.

China under Pressure to also Go into QE Following Dip in PMI

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 02, 2015 06:03 AM EST

The once red-hot economy of China may need to follow the example of western nations and introduce Quantitative Easing (QE) as monetary policy.

China’s Monthly Business Activity Barely Above Contraction

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 01, 2015 04:08 AM EST

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China dipped to 50.1 in December, down 0.2 from November' 50.3. It is barely above the benchmark 50 points, which is what separates expansion from contraction, and it is the lowest PMI level for 2014.

China's Manufacturing Activity Slows in August

Marcel Woo |

Sep 01, 2014 02:59 AM EDT

China manufacturing PMI expanded at 51.1 in August, the slowest pace in three months, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) announced on Monday.

HSBC: China Factory Sector Picks Up at 50-Level in June

Frida Palma |

Jun 24, 2014 03:03 AM EDT

China continues to strengthen its manufacturing industry as its factory sector recorded an increase in June, the first time in almost half a year, HSBC reported Monday. Beijing’s mini-stimulus policy is seen as the major contributing factor for the improvement in the manufacturing activity of the world’s second-largest economic player.