BANGKOK, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's auto production increased for the first time in 21 months in May, driven by higher output for pure and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, data from the ...

BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- China's manufacturing sector gathered steam this month as more industries returned to growth and high-tech and consumer goods production remained vibrant, official data ...

The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector rose for the second straight month in June to 49.7, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said in a statement. The reading was ...