Stimulating consumption a priority

Commuters walk past a construction site in Beijing.— AP

SHANGHAI: China is making all-out efforts to implement a series of stimulus packages and follow-up measures to bolster the economy, the country’s top economic regulator says.

Meng Wei, a spokeswoman for the National Development and Reform Commission, said the foundation for economic recovery is still not solid, and the nation is currently at a critical juncture in pursuit of an economic rebound.