Manufacturing expansion in China slowed to below market expectation in January, dragged down by shrinking export orders.
China's capital and financial account posted a deficit in 2012, while the current account surplus shrank during the same period.
China's GDP per capita reached $5,445 in 2011 and ranked 87th worldwide, allowing China to become an "upper middle income" country.
China's Purchasing Managers' Index for manufacturing sector fell to 50.4 percent in January from 50.6 percent in December, data from the CFLP showed.
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