This reading follows the official China government PMI reported Wednesday, which was also down from the previous month.
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China deploys government in the allocation of economic resources to the production of private goods and services.
In China the government's effort to tamp down inflation will slow construction growth by restricting bank loans as well.
"China's government directly manages the country's education system, " says Liu Ji, executive president of the China Europe International Business School (ceibs) in Shanghai, a venture funded by the city's municipal government and the European Union.
Morgan Chase, Citibank, and others, not to mention the government of China, which is the largest holder of US government bonds overseas.
"China's government is aware of the problem and addressing it aggressively, " said Mr. Park.
Guinean ministers stress that this one is with a private Chinese company, not China's government.
While China's government is particularly efficient in rescue and repair work, travellers should avoid these areas.
Andreu spends a lot of time in China meeting with government-owned wholesalers to broaden distribution.
China's government will be reluctant to ease monetary or fiscal policy while inflation remains high.
China's government praised the food package as a prelude to resuming the stalled six-party talks.
China's government has been trying for years to close down the many small, illegal mines.
China's government has waged an almost two-year battle to deflate the country's housing bubble.
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China's government has talked about introducing a fully fledged tax on home ownership since 2003.
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This explains why China's government has recently taken bolder action than others to boost consumption.
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In China, the government raised gasoline prices for the second time this year on April 7.
China's government spent a lot on infrastructure when the credit crunch struck its customers in the West.
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China's government appears to worry much less about such losses than about stability in the domestic economy.
With such gold-plated backing, the Americans assumed that China's government-owned national and regional airlines would buy their planes.
Rising prices continue to be a major concern in China after the government reported February inflation of 4.9%.
China's government, fearful that its rip-roaring growth could lead to overheating, has introduced measures to cool the economy.
The sentence also came as China's government has sought to temper the judiciary's use of the death penalty.
This week had many investors worried about China following a government forecast of just 7.5% growth in 2012.
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What's more, China's government promotes such tourism and sport, as it pushes nearly everything with a dollar sign attached.
Before the end of the year, China's government will likely finalize regulations needed to begin large scale EV manufacturing.
China's government says it can do little about bad eggs among its expatriates.
The Chinese boat captain arrived in China to a government-orchestrated tumultuous patriotic welcome.
One other report from Shanghai's China Business News says the World Bank has published a report on China's government-controlled business.
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Recession has sent the U.S. savings rates shooting up and ought to cause savings by China's government and companies to fall.
China's government has so far provided few details of when the money will be spent or how it will be divided.
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