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flag China's factory activity contracts for fifth month, PMI at 49.4, amid economic challenges.

flag China's factory activity has contracted for the fifth straight month in August, with the official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) at 49.4, slightly up from 49.3 in July. flag The PMI remains below the 50 threshold, indicating ongoing contraction. flag Despite a truce in trade tensions with the US, China faces challenges, including a property sector downturn, low consumption, and high youth unemployment, hampering economic recovery.

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