China’s property market is showing signs of green shoots again with home sales posting a robust recovery in March. After contracting in the first two months of 2019 — including over the Lunar New ……
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Playing the patent application game, China-style
Ciprun Global will cater to US intellectual property holders — inventors, corporations, universities — seeking to protect their work in China. “This is not a technology play,” Giler, 63, said in a … ( read…
China, EU agree to strengthen trade relationship
The leaders also discussed China’s policy of forcing foreign companies to turn over intellectual property as a condition for access to its big and growing market — an issue that Washington has also … (…
China’s Easing of Residency Requirements Could Boost Cooling Property Market
China’s latest step to encourage 100 million rural citizens to move to cities may provide a timely boost to a slowing property market. Cities with an urban population of between 1 million to 3 million…
China’s ‘junk bonds’ are looking more and more attractive to some investors
There could be even more measures aimed at relieving pressures on the property market in China, according to investment management firm Pimco. The bond giant is also bullish on high-yield debt by … ( read…
A China-U.S. Trade Deal Could Be a Mere Cease-Fire
Also, verification of the understandings on intellectual property rights is far from straightforward. All of this also suggests that a China-U.S. agreement is unlikely to mark a decisive end to this … ( read original…
China-U.S. trade must benefit both nations
Whether the U.S. can force China to make substantial concessions on “structural reform,” “intellectual property protection,” “forced technology transfer” and government subsidies became a focus of the … ( read original story …)
China’s banks defy Beijing by pumping loans into property, despite economic slowdown
Despite Beijing’s push for state-owned banks to lend more to private companies, half of new loans issued by China’s big six banks last year went to individual property buyers. Data retrieved through … ( read…
Canadian asset manager Brookfield in talks to buy Shanghai property from Hong Kong-listed Greenland
If the transaction goes ahead, it would be the second biggest commercial property deal in China by a foreign firm after Singapore’s CapitaLand and the city state’s sovereign wealth fund GIC jointly … ( read…
Sunac, China’s fourth-largest property developer, recorded highest selling price among ‘Big Five’ companies last year
Sunac China, the country’s fourth-largest property developer by sales, recorded the highest average selling price – 15,200 yuan (US$2,264.9) per square metre – among China’s “Big Five” developers last … ( read original story …)
Japan presses China on intellectual property safeguards
BEIJING — Japan urged the Chinese government to boost protections for intellectual property at their inaugural dialogue on innovation here Tuesday as Beijing seeks to deepen economic and … ( read original story …)
China is a trade bully. Trudeau needs to stop dithering and fight back
The U.S. has imposed tariffs, or laid charges, on China in retaliation for various unfair trade practices and theft of intellectual property, among other practices. Canada has also been a victim. ( read original story…
Behind The China Trade Deal Delay: Enforcement Concerns, Trump’s Pride
A trade deal between the U.S. and China has remained elusive because of the difficulty in building an enforcement mechanism on intellectual property protections and other systemic concerns about the … ( read original story…
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