According to official data, consumption contributed more than half of China's economic output in 2025. From shoes and clothing to phones and cars, products are becoming more diverse and significantly ...

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中央经济工作会议在部署今年经济工作时，将“着力扩大国内需求”放在第一条，并提出“要把恢复和扩大消费摆在优先位置”和“要通过政府投资和政策激励有效带动全社会投资”。展望全年，消费能够成为经济增长的主拉动力，更好发挥对经济增长的基础性 ...

日前，国务院办公厅转发《关于恢复和扩大消费的措施》的通知。《措施》提出，坚持有效市场和有为政府更好结合，坚持优化供给和扩大需求更好结合，坚持提质升级和创新发展更好结合。 The State Council approved taking multiple measures to promote the recovery and expansion of ...

As the five-day Labor Day holiday begins on Friday, local authorities across China are revving up efforts to ignite spending — issuing millions of yuan in consumption vouchers and organizing concerts ...