Posts Tagged ‘ manufacturing ’

Business index in China at 13-month high

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BEIJING, May 2 (UPI) — A key manufacturing index in China reached a 13-month high in April, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing said. (read the story…) Related items China, U.S. to talk business China manufacturing slows further in July (AP) China Postal Express IPO to Fund Online-Shopping Push Fears over Greece’s political...

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China manufacturing data jolt jittery financial markets as global economic outlook darkens

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SHANGHAI – Signs that the powerhouse Chinese economy is slowing have spooked global markets and sharpened fears that the world economy will not escape another recession, so much so that a small, preliminary survey of Chinese manufacturers contributed to a global stock market plunge this week. (read on…) Related items China signs grants in...

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China’s manufacturing slows as U.S., Europe stall (Reuters)

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China’s manufacturing slows as U.S., Europe stall 
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Reuters – China’s manufacturing sector contracted for a third consecutive month in September while a measure of inflation picked up, suggesting the world’s No.2 economy may not be able to provide much of a counterweight to flagging U.S. and European growth. (read the story…) Related items Survey shows China’s manufacturing eases in April (AP)...

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China closes solar-panel plant after protests

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The solar-panel plant in the Chinese city of Haining was the target of four days of demonstrations by villagers who said it was causing air and water pollution. Its operator, JinkoSolar, apologizes. Authorities ordered a solar-panel manufacturing plant in eastern China to close after four days of protests by hundreds of villagers who have...

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Hong Kong’s Q2 manufacturing production index up 2%

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(MENAFN) Hong Kong’s statistics department said that in the second quarter, Hong Kong’s industrial production index grew 2 percent from 2010′s same period, reported Xinhua News. The department … (read on…) Related items Shanghai Composite ends at five-week low CCB shares up after BofA cuts stake Hong Kong Stocks Rally With Resources, Banks Up...

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