China manufacturing activity continues to expand, beating expectations in December


China’s factory activity unexpectedly grew again in December, data released on Friday showed.

The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to 50.3 in December, up from 50.1 in November, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.

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