Tax & Spend

China Widens Tax Rebates for Foreign Tourists to Boost Spending

Tourists take boat rides at Yuan Dynasty City Wall Relics Park in Beijing.

Photographer: Jiang Qiming/China News Service/VCG/Getty Images

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China said it will lower the tax rebate threshold for foreigners visiting the country, an effort to boost consumption as Beijing attempts to offset some of the damage of the trade war.