China’s June 2026 Non-Manufacturing PMI Rises to 50.2%, NBS Official Says

China’s non-manufacturing business activity index came in at 50.2% in June 2026, up 0.1 percentage point from the previous month, indicating a modest improvement in the sector’s overall conditions, according to 36Kr citing an interpretation by Huo Lihui, chief statistician at the Service Survey Center of China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The services business activity index rose 0.1 percentage point to 50.4%. By industry, business activity indexes for telecom, broadcasting and satellite transmission services, internet software and IT services, monetary and financial services, and insurance were all above 55.0%, while air transport and real estate remained below the expansion-contraction threshold. The services business activity expectations index increased 0.6 percentage point to 56.0%. The construction business activity index edged up 0.2 percentage point to 49.0%, while the construction business activity expectations index held in expansion at 51.1%.