ALT: a man with a beard and a necklace is standing in a kitchen .

ALT: a man wearing white sunglasses and a grey hoodie smiles for the camera

Chinese consumers have less and less confidence to splurge, which spells trouble for government efforts to jump-start consumer spending to offset deflation and mitigate the trade war with the U.S.

ALT: a group of cartoon characters are posing for a picture with one wearing a number 1 jersey

ALT: a woman in a red dress and crown is dancing on a stage .