商务部：购在中国 离境退税销售额同比增近1倍

Group 1 - The "Shopping in China" initiative has become a popular choice among international tourists, with a significant increase in tax refund sales [1] - In the first half of this year, the national tax refund sales amount increased by nearly 100% year-on-year [1] - The number of tax refund stores has exceeded 7,200, representing an approximate 80% growth compared to the end of 2024 [1] Group 2 - The Ministry of Commerce will collaborate with relevant departments to continue promoting the "Shopping in China" series of activities [1] - The aim is to enhance the experience of domestic residents and inbound tourists in China's vibrant consumer market [1]