Nine departments including the Ministry of Commerce issued opinions on further stimulating consumption in active counties with declining market vitality. Guide chain companies to accelerate their decline. Simplify approval processes for opening supermarkets, convenience stores, etc., and promote “efficient completion of one thing”. Implement “one license, multiple sites” for chain enterprises and individual commercial businesses in the same eligible counties and regions. Standardize and optimize approval processes in fields such as fire protection and market supervision. State-owned properties are encouraged to moderately extend the lease period for commercial projects. Obvious and hidden barriers must not be set up for chain enterprises to operate across regions.

Nine departments including the Ministry of Commerce issued opinions on further stimulating consumption in active counties with declining market vitality. Guide chain companies to accelerate their decline. Simplify approval processes for opening supermarkets, convenience stores, etc., and promote “efficient completion of one thing”. Implement “one license, multiple sites” for chain enterprises and individual commercial businesses in the same eligible counties and regions. Standardize and optimize approval processes in fields such as fire protection and market supervision. State-owned properties are encouraged to moderately extend the lease period for commercial projects. Obvious and hidden barriers must not be set up for chain enterprises to operate across regions.