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China service sector continues to expand: Caixin PMI

Xinhua, August 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

Business activity in China's service sector continued to expand in July, a private survey showed Wednesday.

The Caixin China General Services PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) came in at 51.7 in July, down from 52.7 in June, according to the survey conducted by financial information service provider Markit and sponsored by Caixin Media Co. Ltd.

A reading above 50 indicates expansion, while a reading below 50 represents contraction. Endi