China’s official manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI), edged up to 49.7 in December, less than market expectation. Despite the uptick in December, the PMI has remained below the benchmark level of 50 for the fifth consecutive month, suggesting that manufacturing sector continued to contract. As the PMI has remained below 50 in the fourth quarter […]

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