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      "slug": "online-retail-sales-value-growth",
      "name": "Online retail sales value growth",
      "definition": "The percentage change in the total value of retail sales made online over a specified period."
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      "start": "2021-01-01",
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      "org": "National Bureau of Statistics of China",
      "org_short_name": "NBS China",
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      "document_title": "Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in 2021",
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      "quote": "In 2021, the national online retail sales reached 13,088.4 billion yuan, an increase of 14.1 percent over the previous year. Among them, the online retail sales of physical goods were 10,804.2 billion yuan, an increase of 12.0 percent, accounting for 24.5 percent of the total retail sales of social consumer goods; Among the online retail sales of physical goods, food, clothing and consumer goods increased by 17.8, 8.3 and 12.5 percent respectively.",
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      "apa": "National Bureau of Statistics of China. (2022). Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2026, from https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202201/t20220118_1826503.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NBS2021ONLGRW02",
      "bibtex": "@misc{nbschina2022onlinelgrw02,\n  author       = {{National Bureau of Statistics of China}},\n  title        = {Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in 2021},\n  year         = {2022},\n  howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org},\n  url          = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_NBS2021ONLGRW02},\n  note         = {Original source: https://www.stats.gov.cn/english/PressRelease/202201/t20220118\\_1826503.html. Accessed September 30, 2026.}\n}"
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