
BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Beijing has started to issue e-vouchers worth about 50 million yuan (about 7 million U.S. dollars) to promote consumption in its cultural sector.
The Beijing state-owned cultural assets administration center on Saturday started to issue the vouchers, which will be used for buying books, art performances, tourism, education and entertainment.
Residents in the capital city can get coupons through a WeChat public account and enjoy cash rebates when making payments.
Industries in the city such as tourism, catering and sports were seriously affected by the COVID-19 epidemic in the last few months.
Fire brigade in Shanghai holds group wedding
Tourists enjoy ice sculptures in Datan Town, north China
Sunset scenery of Dayan Pagoda in Xi'an
Tourists have fun at scenic spot in Nanlong Town, NW China
Harbin attracts tourists by making best use of ice in winter
In pics: FIS Alpine Ski Women's World Cup Slalom
Black-necked cranes rest at reservoir in Lhunzhub County, Lhasa
China's FAST telescope will be available to foreign scientists in April
"She power" plays indispensable role in poverty alleviation
Top 10 world news events of People's Daily in 2020
Top 10 China news events of People's Daily in 2020
Top 10 media buzzwords of 2020
Year-ender:10 major tourism stories of 2020
No interference in Venezuelan issues
Biz prepares for trade spat
Broadcasting Continent
Australia wins Chinese CEOs as US loses