Group 1 - The "2026 Buy in China" and Spring Consumption Season was launched in Shanghai on January 3, 2026, organized by the Ministry of Commerce [1][3] - The initiative will focus on three main themes: product consumption, service consumption, and consumption scenarios, with various activities planned nationwide, including "Happy Shopping Spring Festival" and "International Consumption Season" [3] - The Ministry of Commerce will collaborate with relevant departments to host special activities during the Spring Festival, promoting a series of consumer-friendly measures across the entire consumption chain [3] Group 2 - During the New Year period (January 1-2), Shanghai's average daily consumption reached 12.2 billion yuan, a 2.5% increase compared to the same period in 2025 [4] - Offline daily consumption was 6.49 billion yuan, remaining stable year-on-year, while online daily consumption was 5.71 billion yuan, showing a 5.5% year-on-year growth [4] - The number of tax refund applications in Shanghai increased by 253% year-on-year, with corresponding tax refund sales rising by 132.6% [4]
2026“购在中国”暨新春消费季在沪启动
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2026-01-04 01:46