The Trump administration said it could no longer certify Hong Kong’s political autonomy from China, a move that could trigger sanctions and have far-reaching consequences on the former British … ( read original story …)
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Why Are China’s Property Giants Buying Pig Farms?
Even before the coronavirus, China’s property developers were struggling amid a slowing economy and heavy debt burdens. The pandemic made everything worse: In the first two months of 2020, net homes … ( read original…
Taking Stock of China’s Property Market
Phillip Zhong, Asia senior equity analyst at Morningstar Investment Management, discusses China’s property market and when he thinks it will recover from the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks on “: … ( read original story …)
China to deepen market-based interest rate reform, push property tax law
China will deepen market-based interest rate reform and minimize direct interference from government on microeconomic activities, the official Xinhua News Agency said on Monday, adding that it will … ( read original story …)
China equities rise after property data; Huawei curbs hurt tech shares
Tech shares drop on U.S. moves to block Huawei supplies. China reports 7 new coronavirus cases for May 17. SHANGHAI, May 18 (Reuter … ( read original story …)
China’s property sales to decline 5% to 10% in 2020: Moody’s Investors Service
China’s property sales may decline by between 5% to 10% in 2020 amid its economic and consumption slowdown, says Kaven Tsang, senior vice president at Moody’s Investors Service. ( read original story …)
China Home-Price Growth Accelerates in Property Market Boost
China’s house-price growth accelerated in April as the central bank’s credit easing gave the property market a much-needed lift out of the coronavirus shutdown. ( read original story …)
Off the property ladder: China clifftop villagers relocated in anti-poverty drive
Village of Atulie’er gained worldwide fame for precarious ladder journey 800 metres up a cliff face … ( read original story …)
China property investment rebounds in April as economy reopens, sales decline eases
Real estate investment in China quickened in April while property sales fell at a much slower pace, Reuters calculations based on official data showed on Friday, providing some relief as Beijing looks … ( read…
China’s Jan-April property investment falls 3.3%, sales drop nearly 20%
Real estate investment in China fell 3.3% in the first four months of 2020 from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday, as the economy struggles to recover from the coronavirus epidemic. ( read…
Former Cleveland Clinic researcher charged with fraud for failing to disclose China ties
A former Cleveland Clinic researcher has been charged with false claims and wire fraud after receiving more than $3.6 million in National Institutes of Health grants while failing to disclose his ties … ( read…
U.S. says it condemns attempts by China-linked ‘cyber actors’ to steal U.S. COVID research
The United States condemned on Thursday attempts by “cyber actors and non-traditional collectors affiliated” with China to steal U.S. intellectual property and data related to coronavirus research, U. ( read original story …)
U.S. says it condemns China-linked ‘cyber actors’ trying to steal COVID research
The United States on Thursday condemned attempts by China-linked “cyber actors and non-traditional collectors affiliated” to steal U.S. intellectual property and data related to coronavirus research, … ( read original story …)
