China’s manufacturing sector shows continued growth
The manufacturing sector has expanded for the sixth month in a row, new data has shown [Xinhua]
China’s economy is stabilizing as its manufacturing sector continues to show expansion for the sixth consecutive month, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday.
While it dropped by 0.1 from December, the manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 51.3 in January.
The government survey tracks the health of some 3,000 large and state-owned companies.