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商务部:全国离境退税商店超过1万家 入境消费潜力不断释放
Yang Shi Xin Wen·2025-09-17 08:09

Core Insights - The Chinese government is actively enhancing the construction of international consumption center cities to boost international influence and consumption capacity [1] - In the first half of the year, over 19 million foreign visitors entered China, marking a 30% year-on-year increase, with 13.64 million entering visa-free, a 54% increase [1] - By the end of August, the number of tax refund shops for departing travelers exceeded 10,000, three times the number projected for the end of 2024 [1] - From January to August, the number of people enjoying tax refunds increased by 248%, and the tax refund sales amount grew by 98% [1] - The government aims to create a more convenient and enjoyable shopping experience for global consumers, emphasizing an open, inclusive, and innovative China [1]