China's factory activity unexpectedly contracts in July, ending 4-month expansion streak

The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell to 49.2 in July from 50.3 in June, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Friday.

China's factory activity unexpectedly contracts in July, ending 4-month expansion streak
The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index fell to 49.2 in July from 50.3 in June, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Friday.