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Caixin survey shows China’s March factory activity at its most robust in 13 months
The Caixin China manufacturing purchasing managers’ index was 51.1 in March — its strongest since February 2023.
China’s factory activity expands at fastest clip in 13 months, Caixin PMI shows
China’s manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in 13 months in March, with business confidence hitting an 11-month high, driven by growing new orders from customers at home and abroad, a …
Caixin survey shows China’s March factory activity improved at most robust pace in 13 months
The Caixin China manufacturing purchasing managers’ index was 51.1 in March — its strongest since February 2023.
Iron Ore Sinks to 10-Month Low on Gloom Over China Construction
Iron ore dropped to the lowest level in 10 months as China’s years-long property crisis keeps pressure on prices even amid wider signs of a pick-up in growth.
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After the worst quarter in five years for Asia Pacific initial public offerings, a pick up activity is expected from South Korea, India and Japan while Chinese deals are likely to remain sparse.
BHP executive criticises Xi, predicts China’s decline
Chief economist Huw McKay says Xi Jinping’s ideological grip over state-owned enterprises is hurting the Asian superpower.
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Beijing upgrades website to ease foreigners’ lives
An updated version of a website that provides services for foreigners in Beijing has been unveiled amid efforts by the capital to help them work, study, live and travel in the city. The upgraded …
Exclusive: China’s SAIC aims to slash jobs at GM, VW ventures and EV unit, sources say
China’s SAIC Motor aims to cut thousands of jobs this year at its joint ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen and at an electric-car unit, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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China released its official PMI figures over the weekend, while Japan is set to release its Tankan survey, which gauges business sentiment in the country.
