Xinhua · State media
Xinhua News | China's manufacturing PMI rose 0.6 percentage points in August
新华社消息丨8月份我国制造业PMI上升0.6个百分点
No source-backed English lead is available
No source-backed English lead is available
No source-backed English lead was available for this collection. In markets, SSE Composite rose 0.86% to 3,986.30, Shenzhen Component rose 0.44% to 14,015.00, and ChiNext rose 0.42% to 3,438.68. USD/CNY fell 0.26% to 6.71 and USD/CNH fell 0.12% to 6.72. PMI Manufacturing moved 49.2 → 49.8 after holding 30d. CN Govt Bond Yield 3M at 1.23 is 2.5σ above its 30-day mean (1.18, +4.60%).
本次采集没有可核验的英文导读。
What changed since the prior edition
Against the Evening Snapshot of 18:55 Beijing time, this edition adds 3 new signals and carries 13 forward.
High Politics & Ideology
Still on the board
Economy & Markets
Still on the board
- Ministry of Commerce Announcement No. 35 of 2026: Final Ruling on the Expiry Review of Anti-dumping Measures on Single-mode Optical Fiber Imports from India
- Opinions of the Ministry of Commerce and 8 Other Departments on Promoting High-Quality Development of Aviation Bonded Maintenance
- Ministry of Commerce Announcement No. 36 of 2026: Decision on Inheritance of Anti-dumping Duty Rates for Polyoxymethylene Copolymer Imports from the U.S., EU, Taiwan, and Japan
Industry, Tech & Industrial Policy
36Kr · Commercial press
U.S.–China & Geopolitics
Still on the board
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun Holds Regular Press Conference on August 31, 2026
- Ministry of National Defense: Minister delivered a morale-boosting speech at Bo'ai Camp and announced the conclusion of the 'Han Kuang 42' live-fire exercise.
- APEC Third Senior Officials' Meeting Held in Dalian (2026-08-28)
Regulatory Watch
Still on the board
Deviation watch
- 3.0
PMI Manufacturing
PMI Manufacturing moved 49.2 → 49.8 after holding 30d
- 2.49
CN Govt Bond Yield 3M
CN Govt Bond Yield 3M at 1.23 is 2.5σ above its 30-day mean (1.18, +4.60%)
- 1.69
CN Govt Bond Yield 6M
CN Govt Bond Yield 6M at 1.28 is 3.4σ above its 30-day mean (1.2, +6.32%) (flagged 5 days running, a level rather than a move)
Market snapshot
SSE Composite 3986.298 ▲0.86% · Shenzhen Component 14014.997 ▲0.44% · ChiNext 3438.6814 ▲0.42% · USD/CNY 6.7083 ▼0.26% · USD/CNH 6.7216 ▼0.12%
Scheduled official releases
- 2026-10-20
Preliminary Quarterly Report on Value Added of Major Industries
- 2026-10-27
Monthly Report on Industrial Economic Efficiency
- 2026-10-30
Quarterly Report on Production and Operation of Cultural and Related Industries Above Designated Size
- 2026-10-31
Monthly Report on Purchasing Managers' Index
- 2026-11-09
Monthly Report on Consumer Price Index
- 2026-11-09
Monthly Report on Producer Price Index for Industrial Products
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