Off the wire
IOC Evaluation Commission praise Los Angeles and Paris after initial 2024 review  • Roundup: S. Korea's ex-president Park arrested over corruption allegations  • World's biggest battery and solar farm to be built in South Australia  • Floods engulf towns and thousands evacuated in Australia after Cyclone Debbie  • Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall Street's solid lead, weak yen lifts exporters  • Rising house prices drive up New Zealand's net worth  • Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, March 31  • China wins pairs title at World Figure Skating Championships  • Survivors of Australia's worst ever bushfire receive compensation  • Canada market closes lower for first time in seven sessions  
You are here:   Home

China's service sector expansion nears three-year high in March

Xinhua, March 31, 2017 Adjust font size:

China's service sector continued to expand in March, nearing a three-year record high, official data showed Friday.

The non-manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at 55.1 in March, up from 54.2 in February, according to the the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

The official manufacturing PMI also expanded to 51.8 in March, NBS data showed. Endi