{"id":28657,"date":"2025-09-18T00:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T00:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/28657\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T00:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T00:11:09","slug":"china-doubles-down-on-policy-drive-to-boost-service-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/28657\/","title":{"rendered":"China Doubles Down on Policy Drive to Boost Service Spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China has launched a broad new initiative to boost spending on services, unveiling a raft of measures aimed at stimulating domestic demand and encouraging spending by foreign visitors.<\/p>\n<p>The plan, detailed in a 19-point policy document released Tuesday by nine government departments including the Ministry of Commerce, seeks to expand and upgrade services in areas such as culture, sports, tourism, and healthcare. At a Wednesday press conference, the ministry also announced that it would select around 50 cities to pilot new consumption formats and another 15 to focus on expanding inbound consumption.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/loading.gif\" alt=\"loadingImg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve accessed an article available only to subscribers<\/p>\n<p>VIEW OPTIONS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China has launched a broad new initiative to boost spending on services, unveiling a raft of measures aimed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28658,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-28657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}