China’s regional governments are taking in proceeds from land sales that are equivalent to more than half of the country’s combined tax revenue as coronavirus relief measures diminish traditional … ( read original story …)
PROPERTY
The new cold war: U.S. must stop China from stealing its intellectual property
“China is expanding traditional warfare through the theft of intellectual property.” He should know. When he served as chairman of the Florida House’s Select Committee on the Integrity of Research … ( read original story…
Hang Lung says property deal with U.S. consulate to proceed after China’s approval
Hong Kong developer Hang Lung Properties said its $331.5 million purchase of property owned by the U.S. consulate will proceed after gaining the approval from the Chinese central government. ( read original story …)
US-China tech war: US chip innovation is hurt by Beijing’s ‘mercantilist’ strategies, Washington think tank says
US think tank ITIF estimates that China’s protectionist policies have led to 5,100 fewer US semiconductor patents annually. ( read original story …)
China’s Holiday Consumption Withstands Travel Restrictions
Chinese consumers splurged on restaurants, online sales and movies over the Lunar New Year holiday as travel restrictions made it difficult for many of them to make their annual trips home. ( read original story…
In China, de-collectivization of forest property rights yields mixed results
In China, reform that de-collectivized forest rights — distributing them to private individuals and households — led to mixed outcomes. ( read original story …)
Dusit signs 11th resort in China
The property that opened in 2014 will be rebranded Dusit Princess Hot Springs Resort Fengshun, Guangdong, in a management deal wrapped up by Dusit Fudu Hotels and Resorts that represents the interests … ( read…
Dusit International signs for latest China property
Dusit International has signed a management agreement with Fengshun Jindebao Kaiyue International Hot Springs Hotel to rebrand and manage its property. ( read original story …)
New Procedures Indicate China’s Patent System is Now Focused on Quality, not Quantity, of Patents
As is often the case in China, a critical change in the IP system has taken place without the publicity of a new law but with an internal administrative document hidden on a government website.…
AIC launches new property sector and two country offerings in latest shake-up
The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has created three new investment sectors to be launched in March, and has merged three existing sectors into one. ( read original story …)
Hong Kong tech stock boom may be prelude for China outbound investment wave
As domestic investment opportunities diminish, mainland money is increasingly flowing abroad in search of safety and higher long-term returns. ( read original story …)
Dusit Announces its 11th Resort in China
Dusit International, Thailand’s leading hospitality company that represented in China by Dusit Fudu Hotels and Resorts, has signed a management agreement … ( read original story …)
China’s rising household costs, widening inequality
Despite China booming economy youngsters have taken to social media platforms like Bilibili to voice despair over skyrocketing house prices widening inequal … ( read original story …)
