Development and Reform Commission: Encourage purchase-restricted cities to appropriately increase the number of car license plates

　　Chinanews, January 19th. The National Development and Reform Commission held a regular January press conference on the 19th.

Yan Pengcheng, Director of the Comprehensive Department of the Development and Reform Commission, stated at the meeting that the National Development and Reform Commission will improve consumption policies, orderly abolish some administrative restrictions on consumer purchases, promote the shift from purchase management to use management of consumer goods such as automobiles, and encourage purchase-restricted cities to appropriately increase the number of license plates. .

　　Yan Pengcheng said that from the consumption operation since the second half of last year, the overall domestic market sales have shown a continued upward trend, the consumption of key services has recovered steadily, and online consumption has developed rapidly.

During the recent period, sporadic outbreaks and new local clusters of epidemics have occurred in some places in China, and they have caught up with the traditional consumption peak season approaching the Spring Festival holiday. The consumer market will inevitably be disturbed. The growth rate of total retail sales of consumer goods in December last year has fluctuated slightly. .

Compared with last year, China has accumulated a lot of experience in normalizing epidemic prevention and control, and prevention and control measures are more scientific, precise and sophisticated, which will effectively reduce the impact of the epidemic on production and life.

　　Yan Pengcheng said that since last year, the National Development and Reform Commission has issued a series of policies and measures to promote residents' consumption replenishment, and the effects of the policies are continuing to be released.

This year, the National Development and Reform Commission will focus on improving residents’ consumption capacity, improving the consumption environment, and opening up new growth points for consumption in accordance with the deployment requirements of the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Party and the Central Economic Work Conference, while focusing on the implementation of the policies that have been issued. We must implement policies to further give full play to the fundamental role of consumption in economic development.

　　One is to focus on improving residents' spending power and willingness to consume.

To promote residents' consumption, we must first step up efforts to increase residents' income.

It is necessary to steadily improve residents' propensity and ability to consume by stably promoting employment, improving social security, increasing transfer payments, and optimizing the income distribution structure.

It is necessary to strengthen market supervision, take the construction of a credit system as the starting point, strengthen the protection of consumer rights, and further create a good consumption environment, so that consumers can consume with confidence.

At the same time, more scientific and precise epidemic prevention and control measures must be implemented to create conditions for residents' consumption.

　　The second is to further enhance traditional consumption with high-quality supply.

The demand for food, clothing, housing and transportation is still the bulk of residents' consumption and the main battlefield for consumption upgrades.

It is necessary to continuously improve the quality of supply and introduce more specialized and new products to meet the diverse and multi-level consumer demands of consumers.

It is necessary to improve consumption policies, orderly abolish some administrative restrictions on consumer purchases, promote the shift from purchase management to use management of consumer goods such as automobiles, and encourage purchase-restricted cities to appropriately increase the number of license plates.

It is necessary to promote the renewal and consumption of household appliances and other durable consumer goods with large holdings, improve the recycling and treatment system of used household appliances, support the development of household appliances trade-in activities, and promote the upgrading of household appliances consumption.

It is necessary to actively develop the housing rental market and promote the healthy development of housing consumption.

It is necessary to promote the standardization and branding of services such as elderly care, childcare, and housekeeping, and vigorously increase the supply of high-quality services.

　　The third is to seize the opportunity to follow the general trend and accelerate the cultivation of new types of consumption.

It is necessary to follow the general trend of new consumption leading consumption upgrades, accelerate the cultivation of new consumer markets, focus on the implementation of the "Opinions on Leading the Accelerated Development of New Types of Consumption with New Formats and New Models", formulate specific implementation plans, and further cultivate new retail formats , "Internet + medical health", digital cultural tourism, online education, smart sports and other new types of consumption, encourage the development of new consumption models and new formats, and promote the integrated development of online and offline consumption.

　　The fourth is to innovate and foster regional growth poles of consumption.

Focusing on the country's major regional development strategy, combined with the development planning of urban agglomerations and metropolitan areas, the overall layout and construction of a number of national consumption centers, regional consumption centers and local characteristic consumption centers.

Cultivate in batches to form a group of strong representative new consumption model cities and leading enterprises.

　　The fifth is to actively expand rural consumption.

In recent years, rural consumption has continued to grow faster than urban consumption, which is an important focus for tapping consumption potential.

It is necessary to vigorously improve the comprehensive level of e-commerce and express delivery into the countryside and the modernization level of agricultural product circulation, accelerate the improvement of the county and village three-level e-commerce service system and express delivery logistics distribution system, promote the branding, standardization, digitalization and industrialization of rural products and services, and guide Modern services are extended to rural areas to boost rural consumption.