The relatively healthy economic backdrop in the region is helping support outbound demand but IATA said this is being partly offset by a negative impact on inbound traffic to the United States.
The regulations target monopolistic practices in signing agreements, abusing dominant roles in the market and misusing administrative powers to limit competition. They add specifics to law enforcement procedures and reinforce supervision in handling monopoly cases, said Wu Zhenguo, anti-monopoly chief at the State Administration for Market Regulation.
The report identified two factors that contributed to this uptake trend: one based on physical goods such as car maintenance and housekeeping, and the other referring to products that are services in themselves, such as travel, pet care and insurance.
The report said that during the winter season from late 2018 to early 2019, about 224 million domestic visits were made to destinations featuring snow scenery and winter sports-a 13.7-percent increase compared with the previous year.
The report said there will be continued strong growth in the video surveillance equipment market, and China will be a major source of the industry's revenue and growth.
The remarks were made by Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in his meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Beijing on Thursday, a day before the Trump administration is set to announce a final list of Chinese imports on which it threatens to impose hefty tariffs.
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The report also identified Shanghai's pivotal role in where the talent goes, said Chen Yubo, head of Tsinghua University's Center for Internet Development and Governance in the School of Economics and Management.
The report also shows that the holiday migration has reshaped the consumption. During the Spring Festival, a total of 1.24 billion WeChat payments were made in places that are not people's permanent residence, with the peak of migratory consumption on the day before New Year’s Eve. From the perspective of migration path, the largest number of WeChat payment transactions migrated from new first-tier cities to third-tier and fourth-tier cities.
The release refuted media reports that "China has a yearly organ transplantation volume of as much as 60,000 to 100,000" and of "organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners".
The report analyzed the city development potential of 336 administrative units at or above the prefecture level in China via 27 indicators, including population, industries and location, and ranked the cities from first to fourth tier according to GDP, per capita disposable income of urban residents, and political status.