China’s manufacturing activity softens, business sentiment stays upbeat news.cgtn.comChina Factory Activity Unexpectedly Slides Into Contraction BloombergNational Bureau of Statistics (NBS): Manufacturing PMI in January Was 49.3%, Business Climate Declined MoM, Production Continued to Expand Shanghai Metals MarketChina Factory Activity Loses Steam In January Barron’sThe January China NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI reported 49.4, falling short of expectations at 50.3 VT Markets