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China’s Factory Activity Gauge Unexpectedly Signals Contraction

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China’s Factory Activity Gauge Unexpectedly Signals Contraction
China’s Factory Activity Gauge Unexpectedly Signals Contraction  wsj.com
Nikkei Asia
Nikkei Asia🏁 first to report23 hrs ago
China's factory gauges show more signs of slowdown on weak demand
EconomyManufacturing activity dips for fourth straight month, according to private surveyAn employee works on the production line at a factory in Zhejiang province in January. China's factory growth cooled in July as weak demand tempered recovery. © ReutersLORRETTA CHENAugust 3, 2026 12:17 JSTHONG KONG -- China's manuf
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