They hold more than 70% of the land bank in tier 1-2 cities, are well diversified across China, and have extended their leadership position in DP amid Covid-19. Fitch believes the ratings may converge …
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China To Reduce Stamp Tax on Intellectual Property Transactions
On June 10, 2021, the National People’s Congress (NPC) passed the Stamp Duty Law of the People’s Republic of China (中华人民共和国印花税法) effective July 1, 2022. The Law refers to t …
Why is IP protection key to China’s development?
Innovation is the primary driver of development, and protecting IP means protecting innovation. For China to become a strong and fully modern socialist country, it is imperative that we make further …
China Puts a Roof on Housing Prices to Contain a Red Hot Property Market
Shenzhen is experimenting with maximum prices for secondhand homes, but skeptics worry the city’s moves will lead to market distortions.
The Endless Cleanup at China’s Most Indebted Property Developer
China Evergrande Group’s plans to reduce leverage rapidly will clash with the reality of a business model that works only at high speed.
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 …
China Expat Entrepreneur: ‘Perfect Introduction,’ Climate Pressure Help Spur Architect’s Success
Its 10 staff in Shanghai have zeroed in on growing demand for buildings and districts that aim to meet high standards for building longevity and aim to limit climate change. “I saw China suddenly …
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 …
China Evergrande says debt level to drop close to year-end target by end-June
China’s most indebted property developer Evergrande Group 3333.HK said its debt will drop to below 600 billion yuan ($93.73 billion) by the end of this month, coming close to its year-end target of …
China determined to protect intellectual property
Signifying China’s latest round of determination and effort to protect intellectual property, the new storm to battle copyright infringement started in April. More than 70 top industrial …
Prudential affiliate PGIM Real Estate invests US$323 million in China’s buoyant logistics property market
China’s expanding e-commerce sector is attracting the attention of overseas institutional investors to logistics assets on the mainland.
China wants to change growth levers, and is looking to impose a nationwide property tax for the first time
The common Chinese has taken too much housing debt for Beijing’s comfort. CCP wants to regulate the credit flow. The move is also being seen as a step to steer away from its construction &…
China’s regulator asks smaller banks to restrict property loan growth
China’s top banking watchdog has asked smaller banks to restrict their property loan growth after some took advantage of tightly regulated big lenders, as regulators remain serious about tackling …