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China's May PMI falls to 52.7

(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-06-01 11:24
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Chinese manufacturing grew at a slower pace in May, a survey of purchasing executives showed.

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A purchasing managers' index released today by HSBC Holdings Plc and Markit Economics fell to 52.7 in May from a revised 55.2 in April. A number above 50 indicates an expansion.