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China MOFCOM: Consumption faces more challenges in 2019 after slowdown last year

Chinese Commerce Department’s Deputy Director of the Market Operation Wang Bin admitted that consumption growth in 2018 has slowed down. In particular, growth in products related to automobiles and housing have been weak. Additionally, there will be more challenges for consumption growth in 2019 than expected.

Wang added that there will be measures to boost consumption in five aspects. Those include polices on urban consumptions, rural consumptions, service consumptions, product circulations and consumption environments.

MOFCOM’s briefing here (in simplified Chinese).

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