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China Introduces Discounts on Home Appliances to Revitalize Economy

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China Introduces Discounts on Home Appliances to Revitalize Economy

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  • China's government has expanded trade-in schemes to include home appliances like microwave ovens and rice cookers, with discounts of up to 20%.
  • A total of 81 billion yuan has been allocated for these consumer goods trade-ins this year, aiming to boost the economy.
  • The schemes launched in March have shown some positive effects on sales of major items, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
  • However, some economists express skepticism regarding the schemes' potential to significantly increase overall consumer spending.
  • The Chinese government is under pressure to implement measures to stimulate growth as it faces ongoing economic challenges, including weak demand.

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