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China Manufacturing Contraction Deepens & G20 Food Security Concerns

China posted its third manufacturing contraction in four months, while G20 talks were dominated by food security and energy, with Poland pushing for a Black Sea ceasefire to restore grain flows.

What we know

An account on X reported China's manufacturing downturn deepening — its third contraction in four months — adding to concerns about global demand. Simultaneously, G20 discussions per Poland's FM Sikorski centered on food security, maritime navigation, and energy. Poland is specifically calling for a Black Sea ceasefire to restore grain supply from Ukraine and Russia.

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