Sustainable consumption healthy in China: report  

权威调查: 中国可持续消费总体状况较好

最新权威调研结果显示，中国经济实力和国民可支配收入的持续攀升，居民消费方式的变化以及中国经济发展阶段的转变，正不断促使人们探索新的生产和消费方式。迄今为止，由消费者购买倾向、支付意愿和实际行为表现等构建的中国可持续消费综合指数为74.7，表明中国可持续消费总体情况较好。

Beijing (CNS) -- A report jointly released Monday by the China Consumers' Association and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences says that sustainable consumption in China is healthy overall.

The comprehensive index, which includes consumers' purchasing tendencies, willingness to pay and actual behavior, reached 74.7, the report says.

Analysts have said that urgent reforms are needed to shift China's economy from an investment-led model to one that is more disciplined and driven by sustainable consumption.

The report, which is the first of its kind in the country, also offers advice for policy implementation in the future.