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China’s Small Workshops Are Hurting. Trump’s Tariffs Are Only One Reason.
The U.S.-Chinese cease-fire left exporters with crippling tariffs, worsening a slowdown for light-industry factories caused ...
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China’s Manufacturing PMI Falls Sharply in July Amid Weather Disruptions and Weak Demand
Chinas manufacturing activity contracted more than expected in July, with official Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data ...
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China July manufacturing PMI softened as new orders slowed
China's July official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index PMI slowed to 49.3, down from 49.7, to reach a three-month low. The data came in weaker than market expectations.
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China’s PV industry mid-2025 review: Sharp production decline as manufacturing chain faces “cold wave”
China's PV industry faced significant challenges, with production across the manufacturing chain growing at a slow pace in H1 ...
China Manufacturing Sector Contracts in July as Tariffs Bite: Hang Seng and AUD/USD Dip
China’s manufacturing sector unexpectedly contracted in July as new export orders dropped, underscoring the effect of US tariffs on trade terms. The S&P Global China General Manufacturing PMI fell ...
India overtakes China in smartphone exports to the U.S. as manufacturing jumps 240%, report shows
Smartphones assembled in India accounted for 44% of U.S. imports in the second quarter, a significant increase from just 13% ...
China's solar giants quietly shed a third of their workforces last year
China's biggest solar firms shed nearly one-third of their workforces last year, company filings show, as one of the ...
‘Every day, we think about how to upgrade’: China’s factories see rise in robot adoption
China has the world’s third-highest density of robots in its manufacturing industry, trailing South Korea and Singapore. Read ...