Core Points - Beijing has launched its first three pilot "immediate refund" tax refund points for outbound tourists, allowing them to process tax refunds on-site with a tax refund application from any participating store [1][2] - The "immediate refund" service allows foreign travelers to receive a prepaid amount equivalent to their tax refund at the time of purchase, streamlining the refund process [1] - The cumulative limit for tax refund items has been increased from 50,000 yuan to 220,000 yuan, enhancing the convenience for tourists [1] Group 1 - The first batch of "immediate refund" tax refund points includes China World Mall, Wangfujing, and Financial Street Shopping Center [2] - China World Mall, located in Beijing's CBD, offers a one-stop tax refund service, allowing travelers to receive their refunds in just a few minutes [2] - The mall plans to increase its tax refund stores from over 100 to 200 by the end of the year, aiming to double its tax refund sales [2] Group 2 - Chaoyang District has over 300 tax refund stores, making it the area with the highest concentration of such stores in Beijing [2] - Six pilot stores for the "immediate refund" service are located in Chaoyang, accounting for more than one-third of the city's total [2]
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Xin Jing Bao·2025-05-23 02:48