China's Spring Festival travel rush kicks off with more NEVs, holidaymakers
On Monday, the annual Spring Festival travel rush began ahead of China's most important holiday. This year's travel season is expected to see more new energy vehicles and more family travel. The nine-day holiday is expected to give consumption a boost.
Macro
China promotes digital tourism, payment services for overseas personnel
Chinese authorities have issued guidelines on enhancing the convenience of digital services for the entry of foreigners and people from outside the Chinese mainland, including measures to improve basic digital services and digital payment systems.
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Economic Watch: How China is propelling agricultural modernization, rural revitalization
With the release of the 2026 "No. 1 central document," the first policy statement issued by China's central authorities each year, the country is set to advance agricultural and rural modernization while promoting comprehensive rural revitalization.
moreEconomic Watch: Global agribusinesses deepen roots in China's rural revitalization drive
As China advances comprehensive rural revitalization and bolsters food security, multinational agribusinesses are finding new impetus to deepen their engagement across the nation's extensive agricultural value chain -- from livestock breeding and feed supplies to product processing and rural services.
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Markets
China to step up efforts in promoting service consumption
China will take multiple measures to promote the development of service consumption, the Ministry of Commerce said on a press conference on Friday.
China introduces zero-tariff policy on imported goods for Hainan residents
China on Thursday introduced a zero-tariff policy on certain imported goods for consumption by residents in the Hainan Free Trade Port.
