(idexonline.com) - It seems the eastern sunshine is finally breaking through the clouds of COVID-19. Good economic news shines from every corner of the Chinese giant. Just in time for the start of the The Hong Kong Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show on Wednesday, March 1st. On the same day, Peter Hoskins, a BBC business reporter, published the better-than-expected results of the Chinese PMI, the manufacturing purchasing manager's index. It's a measure of economic trends, presented as a number from 0 to 100. A monthly reading above 50 indicates expansion in activity compared to the previous month. Below 50 is a contraction.
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