China's manufacturing PMI continues 13-month streak above the mark indicating economic expansion

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 51.9 in March, edging up from 50.6 in February and continuing its 13-month streak above the 50-point mark indicating economic expansion, according to a press conference Tuesday.

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