New method of collecting money from land sales is intended to help China’s tax authorities better trace the flow of funds and defuse local debt risks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks end flat as energy losses offset property gains
Hong Kong stocks ended flat on Tuesday, with losses in energy and tech firms offset by gains for property companies, while Sino-U.S. tensions weighed on investor sentiment. ** At the close of trade, ... ( read original story ...)
Icon Shareholder Suit Claims IP Expropriation to China
A group of minority shareholders have filed a lawsuit against majority shareholders saying they are attempting to move Icon Aircraft IP to China. ( read original story ...)
China Launches Its First REITs, or Does It?
Ever since I moved to Asia in early 2001, China has been blathering about getting REITs off the ground. There's been a lot of talk, and precious little action. Several times, China claimed to have ... ( read original story ...)
China Evergrande says it is arranging payment for unpaid commercial paper
Indebted property developer China Evergrande Group said on Monday that it was arranging payment for some of its project companies' commercial ... ( read original story ...)
Moxy brand debuts in China with Shanghai property
The new 158-room hotel is located right next to one of the most important transportation hubs in China, which brings together the high-speed rail, an international airport and local metro lines. ( read original story ...)
What to expect as China’s residential property market seeks a soft landing
The recent surge in property prices and debt levels in China, and policymakers' response in tightening regulations, has sparked much speculation about the real estate market and its future. In the ... ( read original story ...)