外国人涌入深圳爆买

Core Viewpoint - Shenzhen is actively promoting the construction of a comprehensive payment demonstration zone to meet the growing demand for non-cash payments, with significant growth projected in transaction volume and value by 2025 [1]. Group 1: Payment Trends and Projections - By 2025, the number of non-cash payment transactions in Shenzhen is expected to reach 21.9 billion, a year-on-year increase of 15%, with a transaction value of 2.5 trillion yuan, up 10% year-on-year [1]. - Overall consumer spending in Shenzhen is projected to grow by 10% due to effective consumption promotion policies [1]. Group 2: International Consumer Activity - In 2025, the total number of inbound and outbound travelers in Shenzhen is expected to reach 274 million, a 14% increase year-on-year, marking a historical high [2]. - Non-cash payment transactions by foreign consumers in Shenzhen are projected to reach 190 million, totaling 26.46 billion yuan, representing year-on-year growth of 28% and 31% respectively [2]. - Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan residents account for 82% of the total transaction value from foreign consumers, with Hong Kong residents showing a significant increase in spending [2]. Group 3: Tax Refund System - Shenzhen has established a convenient tax refund system that includes multiple channels such as cash, bank cards, and electronic wallets, with innovative measures like refunds to domestic and foreign electronic wallets [4]. - The number of stores eligible for tax refunds has surpassed 2,000, with over 1,000 new stores added in 2025 [4]. - The total number of tax refund transactions in Shenzhen is expected to reach 68,000 in 2025, a 13-fold increase year-on-year, with the total refund amount increasing by 2.4 times [4]. Group 4: Consumer Spending Patterns - Foreign consumers in Shenzhen primarily spend in supermarkets and restaurants, accounting for over 70% of total spending [6]. - The tourism and entertainment sectors are emerging as significant growth areas, with transaction volume and value increasing by 327% and 219% year-on-year, respectively [6]. Group 5: Payment Methods - The acceptance of mobile payments among foreign consumers has significantly increased, with over 70% of transaction values attributed to mobile payment methods [7]. - Transactions using foreign cards linked to domestic wallets have seen a year-on-year increase of 48.2% in transaction volume and 51.9% in transaction value [7]. - The use of foreign cards for large transactions remains prevalent, with 5% of transaction volume and 26% of transaction value coming from card payments [7].