news

한어Русский языкEnglishFrançaisIndonesianSanskrit日本語DeutschPortuguêsΕλληνικάespañolItalianoSuomalainenLatina

Southern Metropolis News Reporter Pan Shanju from Beijing Today (August 15), Liu Aihua, spokesperson of the National Bureau of Statistics, introduced the new consumption data at the press conference of the State Council Information Office. He mentioned that digital consumption, green consumption, and healthy consumption are becoming new trends. According to the data in July, the retail sales of communication equipment in units above the designated size increased by 12.7% year-on-year, and the retail sales of sports and entertainment products increased by 10.7%. The retail volume of new energy vehicles increased by 36.9% year-on-year. Smart home, entertainment and tourism, and domestic fashion products are becoming new growth points. From January to July, the retail sales of high-efficiency home appliances and smart home appliances in units above the designated size increased by nearly double digits, which was significantly faster than the average level of home appliances and audio-visual equipment.

Reporters learned from the press conference that in July, as various policies to expand domestic demand and promote consumption took effect, consumer demand continued to recover. The total retail sales of consumer goods in that month increased by 2.7% year-on-year, 0.7 percentage points faster than in June; it increased by 0.35% month-on-month, compared with a decrease of 0.1% in the previous month.