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China's non-manufacturing sector expands faster in May
Updated: May 31, 2018
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Consumers pick up food from a supermarket in Shanghai. [Photo/China Daily]
BEIJING - China's non-manufacturing sector expanded at a faster pace in May, with the purchasing managers' index for the sector up from 54.8 in April to 54.9, the National Bureau of Statistics said Thursday.
A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while a reading below reflects contraction.
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