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China boosts domestic consumption to cut export reliance, with youth driving pop culture spending and seniors on wellness, aided by policy support.
China plans to boost domestic consumption, especially in services, to reduce export dependence and address overcapacity, with support for sectors like tourism, automotive, and livestreaming, along with trade-in programs and expanded foreign investment access.
Despite a 3.7% rise in retail sales in 2025—slower than GDP growth and a December low of 0.9%—final consumption contributed 52% to economic growth, up 5 points.
Young consumers are driving spending on pop culture, while seniors are increasing spending on wellness and leisure.
HSBC forecasts strong first-quarter growth, particularly in food, travel, and dairy, with renewed policy support expected during the March “two sessions.”
China impulsa el consumo interno para reducir la dependencia de las exportaciones, con la juventud impulsando el gasto en cultura pop y las personas mayores en bienestar, ayudadas por el apoyo político.