China’s Factories Bounce Back After Tough Streak https://hive.blog/economics/@justmythoughts/chinas-factories-bounce-back-after-tough-streak-fph Posted by Express_Classic_1569
Express_Classic_1569 on January 1, 2026 7:34 pm The official manufacturing PMI for China in **December 2025 was 50.1**, up from 49.2 in November, returning to expansion territory (above 50 indicates growth), according to official data. [english.www.gov.cn](https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com) *Official PMI source:* [https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html](https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com) *News coverage:* [https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-factory-activity-returns-growth-december-2025-12-31/](https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-factory-activity-returns-growth-december-2025-12-31/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
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The official manufacturing PMI for China in **December 2025 was 50.1**, up from 49.2 in November, returning to expansion territory (above 50 indicates growth), according to official data. [english.www.gov.cn](https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
*Official PMI source:* [https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html](https://english.www.gov.cn/archive/statistics/202512/31/content_WS6954b999c6d00ca5f9a08598.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
*News coverage:* [https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-factory-activity-returns-growth-december-2025-12-31/](https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-factory-activity-returns-growth-december-2025-12-31/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)