Customers choose the Spring Festival wall stickers of the Chinese character 'Fu', meaning happiness and luck, for the Year of the Rabbit in Qingdao, Shangdong province on Dec 25, 2022. [Photo/VCG]

The upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Year of the Rabbit, has boosted consumption nationwide. People have started shopping to purchase decorations for the festival and select new year's gifts.

Pedestrian streets in Guangzhou and Chengdu are decorated with festival lights and lanterns. Business stores in Beijing and gardens in Shanghai have also launched Chinese New Year-themed events with zodiac rabbit models in various shapes to attract customers.