The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), released on Monday, rose to 52.8 last month from 51.2 in June. Photo: Xinhua
The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), released on Monday, rose to 52.8 last month from 51.2 in June. Photo: Xinhua
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Economy /  China Economy

China’s small factory activity strengthened in July to highest level since January 2011

  • Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 52.8 in July from 51.2 in June, with a reading above 50 signifying growth
  • The survey followed official PMI data released on Friday which showed a positive outlook for larger Chinese manufacturers

Andrew Mullen
Andrew Mullen

Updated: 10:58pm, 3 Aug, 2020

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The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), released on Monday, rose to 52.8 last month from 51.2 in June. Photo: Xinhua
The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), released on Monday, rose to 52.8 last month from 51.2 in June. Photo: Xinhua
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