China bets on biggest consumer expo to jolt anemic spending

Hainan island plays host as it challenges Hong Kong for luxury shopping crown

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People walk past booths at the third China International Consumer Products Expo, in Haikou, Hainan province, China April 11, 2023.  © Reuters

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

HAIKOU, China -- China kicked off its biggest consumer fair this week with hopes that people like Susan Lim can help rev up anemic spending after years of punishing virus curbs.

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