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Caixin / IHS Markit June 2020 Manufacturing PMI

The results of a private survey released on Wednesday showed that China’s manufacturing activity expanded and exceeded expectations in June, reaching its highest level since December 2019. The Caixin / Markit Manufacturing Purchasing Manager ratio reached 51.2. Economists polled by Reuters had expected 50.5, compared to 50.7 in May. PMI …

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Germany allies with China in fight over Trump’s threat to Iran

President Trump “has no right to activate” a United Nations Security Council mechanism to destroy the 2015 Iran nuclear deal by repealing sanctions, according to a senior Chinese diplomat, whose argument garnered European support. “Having withdrawn from the JCPOA, the United States is no longer a participant and has no …

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