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China's manufacturing PMI drops in April

(Xinhua)

09:39, May 01, 2013

BEIJING, May 1 (Xinhua) -- China's Purchasing Managers' Index for the manufacturing sector fell to 50.6 percent in April from 50.9 percent in March, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said on Wednesday.

It was the seventh consecutive month that the PMI figure stayed above 50 percent, which demarcates expansion from contraction, according to a statement of the CFLP.

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