Location:
Xingtai, , CHINA
Post Date:
Jan 24, 2019 6:30 AM
TAG ID:
xnaphotos976683
(RM)
Credit:
Chen Lei / Xinhua News Agency/Newscom
Format:
3900 x 2600 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Chen Lei
Keywords:
cn , jt
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
(190124) -- BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2019 (Xinhua) -- A villager selects tiger head shoes for e-commerce customers at Sanbeizhang Village in Renxian County, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 14, 2018. China may overtake the United States as the world's biggest retail market this year, according to a report published on Jan. 23, 2019 by research firm eMarketer. The report predicted that China's total retail sales will grow 7.5 percent to reach 5.636 trillion U.S. dollars in 2019, while that of the United States will grow 3.3 percent to 5.529 trillion. The sale boom, according to the report, is a result of China's rising incomes and thriving E-commerce. (Xinhua/Chen Lei)