China's manufacturing PMI at 49.3, non-manufacturing PMI at 49.7

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 31, 2026

China's purchasing managers' index for the manufacturing sector came in at 49.3 in October, down 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, while the non-manufacturing PMI stood at 49.7, down 0.5 percentage points.

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