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The General Administration of Customs said it expects pressure on exports is likely to ease at the beginning of the fourth quarter.
Uber has lost more than $2 billion in China in a costly battle with Didi for market share in the country.
The official PMI came in at 49.9 for July, down from 50.0 the month before.
China, and other BRICS countries, are not among the TPP nations.
Beijing called a recent international tribunal ruling on South China Sea 'a farce'.
ASEAN nations have refused a US-backed proposal to mention the Hague tribunal ruling in a joint statement released on Monday.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May's cabinet has made it a priority to secure free trade deals outside the EU.
China\s Huawei Technologies Co. is one of the world's largest maker of telecom gear.
World Trade Organization Director General Roberto Azevedo noted that trade growth is at a 30-year low.
With its working age population declining as the elderly population increases, China scrapped its one-child policy in 2015.