This paper, Beijing, February 17 (Reporter Ge Mengchao) According to China UnionPay, from New Year's Eve to the fifth day of the year, UnionPay network transactions amounted to 1.18 trillion yuan, an increase of 3.9% over the same period in 2020, a record high.
The transaction value of industries closely related to festival consumption increased rapidly year-on-year.
Specifically, in terms of daily necessities and large home appliances, Shanghai, Zhejiang and other places have the largest year-on-year growth rate in consumption; in hotel accommodation, Tibet, Qinghai, and Xinjiang have spent more than 50% year-on-year growth in consumption; in terms of catering, The amount of consumption in Zhejiang, Heilongjiang, and Qinghai increased rapidly year-on-year.
In order to meet the consumption needs of local people during the Chinese New Year, UnionPay and Commercial Bank launched a New Year consumer benefit activity, optimizing high-frequency consumption scenarios such as supermarkets, convenience stores, catering, and logistics, and providing consumers with discounts and full reductions.