# Consumer Spending
Latest news and articles about Consumer Spending
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China's Online Retail Sales Grew 4.8% in First Seven Months of the Year
Digital consumption accounted for over half of total retail expansion as online travel and local lifestyle services saw double-digit growth.
China Allocates 187.5 Billion Yuan in Trade-In Subsidies to Boost Consumption
Fiscal initiatives drive 1.32 trillion yuan in sales and benefit 178 million consumers as Beijing steps up demand-side support.
China's Departure Tax Refund Applications Surge Over 500% in Beijing
Digitalized customs procedures and expanding inbound travel fuel a sharp rise in tourist retail spending and domestic brand purchases.
China's July Logistics Index Softens Slightly to 50.4% While New Orders Rise for Fifth Straight Month
The nation's logistics sector remains in expansion territory, supported by multimodal transport growth and summer consumer demand.
China Focuses on Daily Livelihood in 15th Five-Year Special Plans
Sector-specific plans prioritize public living standards, service consumption, and domestic demand expansion.
China Domestic Tourism Hits 3.46B Trips in H1 2026 as Spending Lags
Domestic travel volume grew 5.4% year-on-year, but total expenditure rose just 2.0%, pointing to softer average consumer spending per trip.
China H1 2026 Household Income Rises 5.2% as Rural Gains Outpace Urban
Official statistics show steady wage growth and expanding rural income, though consumption expenditure growth continues to lag behind income gains.
China's H1 2026 Retail Sales Rise 1.3% as Rural and Online Growth Outpace Urban Retail
Official data shows modest consumer spending growth in the first half of 2026, with automobile sales weighing on overall retail performance.
China's Service Retail Outpaces Goods Growth as Sector Reaches 59.5% of GDP
Official data shows service retail grew 5.3% in the first half of 2026, driven by cultural tourism, digital commerce, and visa-free travel.