The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50.9 in February, the lowest level since May. Photo: Xinhua
The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50.9 in February, the lowest level since May. Photo: Xinhua
China manufacturing
Economy /  China Economy

China’s manufacturing activity growth slips to lowest level since May

  • The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50.9 in February, the lowest level since May
  • The slowdown in the manufacturing sector underscores the fragility of the ongoing economic recovery in China

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Updated: 10:44am, 1 Mar, 2021

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The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50.9 in February, the lowest level since May. Photo: Xinhua
The Caixin/Markit manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) fell to 50.9 in February, the lowest level since May. Photo: Xinhua
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