BEIJING - China's property loans increased at the slowest pace over the past eight years in April, the country's top banking and insurance watchdog said Tuesday. As of the end of April, loans to the ... ( read original story ...)
How China’s Political System Works
In an article for Beijing Review, Zhang Weiwei, Director of the China Institute at Fudan University in Shanghai, sheds light on ... ( read original story ...)
Court clears Kanu property deal with Chinese firm
Former ruling party Kanu will complete the sale of a parcel of land to a Chinese firm after the High Court gave it the nod to evict some 44 traders from the contested property. Justice Dalmas Ohungo ... ( read original story ...)
HYATT REGENCY SHANGHAI SONGJIANG UNVEILS A LAKEFRONT RETREAT AT THE ‘ROOT OF SHANGHAI’ (China)
Hyatt Regency Shanghai Songjiang welcomes guests to unwind and connect amidst nature and culture in historic Songjiang district ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese put premium on owning homes. Now Beijing wants to tax them.
China’s debt burden, dubbed a “gray rhino,” has prompted proposals for an unpopular property tax. But will Beijing kick the can down the road again? ( read original story ...)
In China 88-year-old’s US$465,000 property gift nullified by Shanghai court after family reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
A court in Shanghai rules that an elderly man who bequeathed his property to a fruit stall owner was unable to ‘perform civil conduct’ because of an Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2017, nullifying the gift. ( read original story ...)
Embattled Chinese Property Tycoon Turns to Electric Cars. Cue $87 Billion Valuation.
Evergrande founder Xu Jiayin hasn’t sold any cars yet and his real-estate empire is groaning with debt. But his electric vehicle startup recently notched an $87 billion market cap. ( read original story ...)