Livestreaming poised to attract customers, sales2023-08-30
Short-video platform Douyin and e-commerce giant Alibaba Group's online marketplace Taobao have invested significantly to attract top-notch livestreaming hosts as part of a broader push to gain a new group of users and bolster sales of products online, industry experts said, amid intensifying competition in China's burgeoning e-commerce livestreaming segment.

China's retail sales continue stable growth in July2023-08-15
China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, maintained stable growth in July, official data showed Tuesday.

China's retail sector maintains recovery momentum in August2023-08-14
An industrial survey has indicated growing confidence among Chinese retailers about business prospects as the country stepped up policy measures to spur growth.

Hainan's offshore duty-free sales hit 28.93 bln yuan in Jan.-July2023-08-09
South China's island province of Hainan recorded total offshore duty-free sales of 28.93 billion yuan (about 4 billion U.S. dollars) in the first seven months of this year.

Duty-free shopping boom in Hainan during summer vacation2023-08-06
At 10 a.m., eager tourists rush into the Haikou International Duty-Free Shopping Complex on the west coast of Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan Province, ready to embark on their shopping spree in this tropical paradise.

Specialty shops booming in cities as private economy expands2023-08-01
Tucked away in the Longshan vegetable market in Shanghai is a tailor's shop so small that one might easily miss it, were it not for the sign outside installed in recent years.

Online sales drive delivery sector growth2023-07-14
China's parcel delivery sector saw double-digit growth in the first half of this year, boosting consumption recovery and enhancing the economy.

Lower-tier cities brighten luxury market2023-07-06
As luxury brands penetrate China's lower-tier cities, the market for such goods is acquiring new geographical dimensions, observers said.

Hainan sees offshore duty-free sales exceed 130 bln yuan over 3 years2023-07-03
South China's island province of Hainan has recorded a total offshore duty-free sales of over 130 billion yuan (about 17.99 billion U.S. dollars) since adjusting relevant policies three years ago, said Haikou Customs Saturday.

Ancient city along Silk Road sees booming e-commerce2023-06-29
In a brightly lit studio adorned with neatly arranged shoe racks, a young woman exudes a vibrant smile as she gazes into the camera, her voice resounding with enthusiasm and confidence.

Beijing sees booming holiday consumption2023-06-26
Beijing sees booming holiday consumption

China's extended "618" shopping festival unleashes consumer spending potential2023-06-22
On Tuesday evening, Ren Jiaxin from the city of Taiyuan, north China's Shanxi Province, opened a link of an enticing offer shared by her best friend and placed an order for a floor washing machine, priced at about 2,000 yuan (about 278.2 U.S. dollars).

Cross-border e-commerce drives foreign trade in NE China2023-06-20
For Jin Minghe, a businessman in northeast China's Jilin Province, early summer is one of the busiest times for his company as an online shopping festival takes place every year on June 18.

Consumer market buoyed by shopping carnival, Father's Day2023-06-19
Chinese consumers' passion for online shopping was visible once again during this year's June 18 shopping carnival, which industry experts said played a vital role in promoting the recovery of consumption and shoring up the economy.