A private gauge showed China’s manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace in June due to tapered factory production, diverging from a pickup shown in a competing index.

The RatingDog general manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to 51.7 in June from 51.8 in May, according to a statement on Wednesday.

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