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  "title": "China factory activity grows at fastest pace in 5 months in Sept: RatingDog PMI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/china-factory-activity-grows-at-fastest-pace-in-5-months-in-sept-10992738",
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  "published": "2026-09-30T17:00:13.000Z",
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  "summary": "China’s manufacturing sector strengthened in September, with a private-sector survey showing activity expanding at its fastest pace in five months, while official data also pointed to a modest improvement in factory and services activity. The RatingDog Manufacturing PMI rose to 52.1 in September from 51.5 in August, beating expectations of 51.7. The reading stayed above ...",
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      {
        "outlet": "FXStreet",
        "title": "China's September NBS Manufacturing PMI rises to 50.1, Non-Manufacturing PMI jumps to 50.2",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/chinas-september-nbs-manufacturing-pmi-rises-to-50-1-non",
        "published": "2026-09-30T01:33:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "China factory activity snaps 2-month contractionary streak in September",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/china-factory-activity-snaps-2-month-contractionary-streak-in",
        "published": "2026-09-30T01:52:50.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "RTHK News - Finance",
        "title": "Chinese manufacturing expands in September",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/chinese-manufacturing-expands-in-september",
        "published": "2026-09-30T03:48:12.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "China factory activity grows at fastest pace in 5 months in Sept: RatingDog PMI",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/china-factory-activity-grows-at-fastest-pace-in-5-months-in-sept",
        "published": "2026-09-30T04:51:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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