Consumption grows in Shanghai during National Day holiday

People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 2020
People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, China, Oct. 8, 2020

Xinhua | 09-Oct-2020

People walk out of a beverage shop at Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 8, 2020. According to Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, the sales volume of 437 large commercial enterprises in Shanghai have reached 12.38 billion yuan (about 1.82 billion U.S. dollars) during the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, up 13.7 percent year on year. (Xinhua/Liu Ying)

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