China’s Property Taxman Cometh, Someday

A property tax, while sorely needed ... China doesn't currently tax owners on the value of their properties, except in Shanghai and Chongqing – and even there, it’s limited to luxury homes or multiple ... ( read original story ...)

Asia stock markets mixed

Shanghai Stock Exchange sank 1.2% to 2,990.69 yesterday after figures ... parliament voting, as expected, against leaving the European Union without a deal,” said Jeffrey Halley, senior market analyst ... ( read original story ...)