内贸部总经济师丁俊发称，中国经济发展已成功地实现了“软着陆”，现阶段消费需求正以较高幅度增长，逐步进入一个新的消费周期。由于收入差距的拉大，消费热点在时间与品种上仍将相对分散。在城镇，到本世纪末，人均居住面积将提高到9平方米，还需新增住房12亿平方米，城市职 Ding Junfa, chief economist of the Ministry of Internal Trade, said that China’s economic development has successfully achieved a “soft landing.” At this stage, consumer demand is growing at a relatively high rate and gradually entering a new consumption cycle. Due to the widening income gap, consumer hot spots will still be relatively scattered in terms of time and variety. In cities and towns, by the end of this century, the per capita living space will be raised to 9 square meters, with an additional 1.2 billion square meters of new housing