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To: 2MAR$ who wrote (85449)	1/1/2012 3:31:47 PM
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China's official December PMI rises to 50.3, beating estimates of 49.1 and last month's 49.0. The "festival effects" of the western New Year and upcoming Chinese celebrations helped boost the gauge, says the statistics bureau in a statement. HSBC's PMI also rose in December, but remained in contractionary territory at 48.7. wsj<>BEIJING—China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has released new regulations covering competitive practices in the country's booming Internet industry, saying they will help protect the rights of both companies and users. The rules could help prevent poor business practices in what is one of China's more freewheeling industries, dominated by non-state-owned companies that sometimes accuse competitors of foul play. Such disputes gained wide attention ... Read more: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203462304577134183638627156.html#ixzz1iD30S7Kp