IN FOCUS: Silver, debut, ice and snow – can these ‘economies’ boost China's domestic consumption?

Government

China’s leaders are doubling down on winter tourism, “debut markets” and the silver economy to drive consumption and boost growth. Analysts say each area is promising but yet challenging. SINGAPORE: This year, China has to confront a crisis like no other - to save its economy, the world’s second largest, as it readies itself for a potential global trade war with the United States. At the heart of its strategy are three new buzzwords: silver, ice and snow, and debut. The first refers to China's