Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua
Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua
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China’s manufacturing growth fails to ease fears of economic slowdown

Economists continue to call for stronger policy easing to combat weakening economy despite better-than-expected manufacturing expansion

Victoria Ruan in Beijing [email protected]

Updated: 11:47am, 9 Apr, 2015

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Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua
Workers making clothes hangers at a factory in the Guangxi region of southern China. The nation's economy recorded its lowest rate of growth in 24 years in 2014. Photo: Xinhua
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