As China's economy continues to recover from the pandemic, growth in each province has varied, reflecting different consumption rebounds and the uneven effects of the central government's carbon policy.
COVID and carbon policy expand economic gap between north and south
The growth trend in total retail sales of consumer goods in each province strongly correlated with economic performance. © Reuters
As China's economy continues to recover from the pandemic, growth in each province has varied, reflecting different consumption rebounds and the uneven effects of the central government's carbon policy.