# Retail
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China's Leading Economic Indicators Point to August Growth in Tech Investment and Retail
Data from the State Information Center highlights strong momentum in computing power, AI, and upgraded consumer categories.

China's Holiday Spending Climbs as Trade-In Subsidies Drive Big-Ticket Retail
Commerce Ministry data reveals steady commercial street foot traffic and 19.6 billion yuan in trade-in sales over the first three days of the National Day holiday.

Starbucks Opens Intangible Cultural Heritage Store in Xinjiang Bazaar
The flagship store at Urumqi's Grand Bazaar blends local traditions, Atlas silk motifs, and Muqam performances to attract holiday crowds.

Overseas Spending in China Rose 27.8% in First Seven Months, MOFCOM Says
Inbound tourist spending reached 263.6 billion yuan as streamlined tax refunds and smart gadget retail drew international visitors.

China Names Second Batch of 32 Pilot Cities for Retail Innovation
Four central government agencies designate cities across multiple provinces to trial digital empowerment, supply chain upgrades, and store-level revamps.

China Consumer Goods Trade-In Program Drives 1.54 Trillion Yuan in Sales
Subsidies spur sales across home appliances, electronics, and electric vehicles as Beijing seeks to stimulate domestic consumption.

China's Retail Sales of Goods and Services Rise 2.6% in First Seven Months
Service consumption and smart hardware outpace traditional merchandise as overall retail expansion remains modest.

China Sets 60 Trillion Yuan Retail Sales Target for 2030 in New Plan
Seven ministries outline policy priorities to expand durable goods consumption, ease auto purchase curbs, and boost emerging retail sectors.

China Expands Tax Refund Reforms to Spur Inbound Tourism Spending
Streamlined paperless procedures and cross-provincial mutual recognition drive sharp growth in departure tax refund claims across major ports.

Foreign Inbound Tourism Rises in China as Viral Trend Drives Spending
Relaxed visa policies and demand for tech and bespoke culture fuel a 20.4% rise in foreign arrivals in early 2026.

China's Online Retail Sales Grew 4.8% in First Seven Months of the Year
Digital consumption accounted for over half of total retail expansion as online travel and local lifestyle services saw double-digit growth.

China Expands Departure Tax Refund System to Boost Inbound Tourist Spending
A streamlined 'Version 2.0' policy introduces inter-provincial recognition and paperless processing as the tax-free retail network reaches 14,000 stores.