People buy vegetables at a store in Yubei District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on May 12, 2020. China's consumer price index (CPI) grew 3.3 percent year on year in April, moderating from the 4.3-percent gain in March, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)

China's consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.3 percent year on year in April, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.

A customer buys lunch at a shopping mall in east China's Shanghai, April 16, 2020. China's consumer price index (CPI) grew 3.3 percent year on year in April, moderating from the 4.3-percent gain in March, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Xinhua/Chen Fei)

A woman buys vegetables at a store in Yubei District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on May 12, 2020. China's consumer price index (CPI) grew 3.3 percent year on year in April, moderating from the 4.3-percent gain in March, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)