(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in China expanded in October for the first time since April, according to figures released on Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics.
The official purchasing managers' index rose to 50.1 from 49.8 in September, beating expectations for a reading of 49.9.

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