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China's May Factory Data Misses Mark as Growth Slows
China's factory activity slowed in May, with official PMI falling and private survey missing forecasts, signaling softer industrial growth.
China AI Stocks Surge as Narrowing Tech Rally Defies Slow Growth
Analysts favor AI-focused China stocks despite weak retail sales, with a narrowing rally into semiconductors and hard tech outperforming the broader market.
China's Retail Sales Growth Slumps to 3-Year Low, Signaling Consumption Weakness
China's April retail sales rose just 0.2% YoY, the weakest since Dec 2022, missing expectations. Industrial output and investment also disappointed, raising concerns about economic recovery.
China's Urban Jobless Rate Dips to 5.2%, But Broader Economic Weakness Persists
China's urban unemployment fell to 5.2% in April, but retail sales and industrial output missed expectations, signaling uneven recovery.
China's Rising Unemployment and Economic Challenges
China's unemployment edges higher amid factory cost pressures and weak retail sales, challenging economic recovery.