AI Data Insight
China's latest official manufacturing PMI recorded 50.3%, rebounding from the previous reading of 50.0% and beating market expectations of 50.1%, successfully returning to expansionary territory. Notably, the new orders index rebounded strongly, with high-tech and equipment manufacturing industries serving as key pillars in stabilizing the broader economy. Looking ahead, the sustained impact of policy measures and the actual strength of recovery among micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises will be the core factors determining whether the growth momentum can be maintained.