China manufacturing slows, services growth hits 12-year high
BEIJING—China’s manufacturing activity slowed in March, official figures showed Friday, while growth in the services and construction sectors surged to ...
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China production declined despite loose restrictions starting December
BEIJING—China’s manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, ...
Read moreChina’s factory activity contracts on COVID lockdowns
BEIJING, China—China’s factory activity shrank in October, official data showed Monday, after industries were hit by strict COVID lockdowns. The ...
Read moreChina’s August factory activity sank for second straight month
BEIJING, China—China’s factory activity shrank in August for the second month in a row, official data showed Wednesday, as the ...
Read moreChina’s July factory activity fell on soft demand
Beijing, China—China’s manufacturing activity logged a surprise drop in July, official data showed Sunday, on the back of weak demand ...
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