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The Beijing Hour

CHAPTER

China's Seasonal Consumption Surge

This chapter explores the positive impact of December services PMI data on China's economy, driven by government policies that enhance domestic consumption. It highlights various trends such as the winter sports industry's influence on spending, the cultural significance of zodiac-themed gifts, and the booming ice and snow tourism sector. Additionally, it discusses the purchasing power of an aging population and the increasing interest of young consumers in modern festive accessories.

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