(241209) -- BEIJING, Dec. 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Customers select fruits at a supermarket in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province, Dec. 9, 2024. China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, was up 0.2 percent year on year in November, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday. (Photo by Jia Minjie/Xinhua)