Donald Trump has previously threatened tariffs on Chinese goods, raising concerns about their impact on China’s economy.
PROPERTY
Henry Keswick, taipan who took Jardine Matheson back to China, 1938-2024
Today, as well as being the pre-eminent landlord in Hong Kong’s business district and one of the city’s biggest employers, Jardines has interests spanning hotels, property, engineering, automobiles and retail across mainland China. “Henry devoted…
Trump’s New Trade War With China Is Coming
With Donald Trump’s decisive victory in Tuesday’s presidential contest, the U.S.-China trade war is set to further escalate … citing what he called unfair trade policies and intellectual property theft. Trump, who has previously called…
Opinion | China Nurses Its Debt Hangover
During the go-go decades of China’s credit-fueled real-estate boom, local governments racked up enormous off-balance-sheet debts in special investment funds tied to property. Property values plunged …
China pledges $1.2trn package to shore up economy
China’s economy has stuttered in recent months, facing strong deflationary pressures amid weak domestic demand, a property crisis and mounting financing strain for the indebted local governments. Concerns for China’s long-term outlook have been …
Forum hears economists’ prescriptions for curing China’s property woes
Beijing has been urged to take further action to ensure a soft landing for China’s economically important property sector, as the country focuses on preventing debt shocks, restoring market confidence …
China’s 100 Richest 2024: Combined Wealth Climbs Back To $1 Trillion After A Two-Year Decline
Another notable gainer is Zhu Yi, chairman of Biokin Pharmaceutical, whose net worth more than doubled to $8.2 billion. The company’s subsidiary, SystImmune, signed an $8.4 billion deal last year with …
China’s developers are borrowing more to sate thirst for capital after flood gates opened
Bond financing in the property sector rose for the second month in October, rising 3.2 per cent from last year to 29 billion yuan, according to the China Index Academy.
China’s debt swap plan won’t help much, rumored real estate fund would have a greater impact: Strategist
Vincent Chan of Aletheia Capital says that China’s planned local government debt conversion is too small from a stimulus point of view, rather the rumored 4 trillion RMB fund to purchase unsold …
Six cities, one question: is China’s property market turning a corner?
After more than three years of crisis, there are some signs of life in China’s property market. Sales picked up in October for the first time this year after policymakers launched their biggest …
China’s housing market nightmare is nowhere near over as owners eye quick exits
While China’s September stimulus blitz has restored US$4 trillion of value to stock markets, the wealth effect in the property sector is less obvious and immediate When Zhu Yufei came across reports …
China home sales rebound as stimulus boosts buyer morale
China’s residential property sales rose in October, the first on-year increase of 2024, as the government’s latest stimulus blitz brought back buyers.
China Home Sales Slump Eases as Stimulus Boosts Buyer Morale
China’s residential property sales rose in October, the first on-year increase of 2024, as the government’s latest stimulus blitz brought back buyers.
