BEIJING, April 17 (Reuters) – China’s real estate investment rose 11.8 percent in the first three months of 2018 from same period last year, quickening slightly from 11.6 percent gain in the … ( read…
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A Property Boom Is Coming to China’s Smaller Cities
Property developers that focus on smaller cities in China are set to be the beneficiaries of a reform last week that could encourage 100 million rural citizens to move to urban areas. “The speed of…
China house prices rise signals economic rebound
According to one recent central bank study, China’s property sector accounted for 12 per cent of total economic output in 2016. Other studies have estimated the sector’s contribution could be as high … ( read…
Impact of low interest rates on Asia-Pacific commercial property prices likely to be limited, says UBS
Hong Kong commercial property has been boosted by investment capital from mainland China, but major cities in the region, including Singapore, Shanghai and Seoul, had all been boosted by global … ( read original story…
Duterte heeds pressure to confront China as midterms approach in the Philippines
The ongoing conflict has further soured the attitude toward China in the Philippines, exacerbated by complaints about Chinese workers being hired for Chinese-funded infrastructure projects and Chinese … ( read original story …)
China Evergrande tops Asia borrowers with fresh dollar bond tap, raises $6.6 billion so far
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China Evergrande Group became Asia’s biggest bond market borrower excluding Japan so far this year after a $1 billion tap of its latest issue took the mainland property developer … (…
Cutthroat competition in China’s co-working office sector will see a survival of the largest
One of the main drivers of demand for communal workspace arrangements is the very high occupancy costs for prime office space in China. According to the latest Premium Office Rent Tracker, published … ( read…
ASML says it suffered intellectual property theft, rejects ‘Chinese’ label
saying that China is targeting tech companies in the Netherlands, as it does in other countries, for intellectual property theft. In a reaction, the intelligence agency AIVD said it could not … ( read original…
U.S.-China Trade Resolution Expected Soon, GE’s Culp Says
“Substantively, our sense is that both governments should like to advance the conversation, maybe not once and for all, but in a meaningful way with respect to access and intellectual property.” He’s … ( read…
China’s Property Market Is Feeling the Stimulus Effect
China’s year-long campaign of targeted stimulus to stoke the economy is making its presence felt in the property market, a sector that has the power to cement a recovery and improve the fiscal health ……
EU announces ‘breakthrough’ on trade with China
China has vowed at a summit with the EU not to make companies share intellectual property. The talks marked a significant shift for Beijing amid growing concerns about China’s influence in Europe. The … (…
Protecting intellectual property from foreign and domestic entities
The threat posed by foreign entities, especially China, receives most of the headlines — and understandably so. Intellectual property theft by Chinese corporations, agents and citizens is taking a … ( read original story …)
Chinese Love Vietnam Property for All the Wrong Reasons
As they see it, Vietnam now is China a decade ago – a politically stable Communist country that can reap riches through exports and a friendly relationship with the U.S. And for Chinese investors used…
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