China’s economy has been struggling for so long — since the pandemic ended — that signs of a turnaround are viewed with as much suspicion as hope. In December 2022, China finally lifted the draconian…
PROPERTY
Explainer: What is China doing to promote stable, healthy growth of its property market?
As great changes have taken place in the supply and demand of China’s real estate market, the country is taking a people-oriented approach to transforming its property market, working to meet the …
China property tycoon faces debt woes
A Chinese tycoon who had snapped up mansions and offices in Hong Kong and London faces demands from banks to repay more than US$200mil of loans for which he and his family had provided personal…
How PwC got burned by China’s big property bust
In an eerie, unfinished village of pink and blue fairytale houses in Eastern China, billboards can be found advertising Evergrande’s once ambitious plans to build a tourism empire bigger than Disney.
There remains significant growth potential in China’s real estate sector
Xinhua. Despite the overall decline in population since 2022, there remains significant potential for growth in demand in China’s real estate sector due to the r …
Shining example: how China is propelling gold’s record-breaking rally
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, and continuing lower US interest rates have burnished gold’s billing as an investment, but it is the unrelenting Chinese demand that is juicing the rally.
DeSantis’ Chinese Property Ban Faces Federal Court Challenge Amid Discrimination Claims in Florida
Attorneys contest a Florida law that restricts property purchases by Chinese nationals, citing discrimination and federal overreach.
US appeal court hears arguments on Florida law restricting property ownership by Chinese
By restricting housing based on Chinese domicile, Florida is unlawfully restricting housing for Chinese people,’ a lawyer for the plaintiffs contends.
US appeals court split over Florida ban on Chinese citizens owning property
A U.S. appeals court on Friday appeared divided over whether to block a Florida law barring Chinese citizens from owning homes or land in the state, which Republican state officials say is necessary …
China’s fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says
China’s fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness and is more of a strategy to buy time for industrial and consumption policies, S&P Global Ratings said.
China’s Q1 growth beat consensus, why aren’t Chinese assets ascending?
China unveiled a series of economic data for Q124, showcasing robust growth figures. Real GDP for Q1 surged by 5.3% YoY, surpassing the
In six and a half years I witnessed a dark pivot in China
“There is a lot of pressure to buy your son a new house when he marries in China. Property is a big burden.” Back then, it still seemed as though the China story during my…
IMF: China’s bonds, stimulus will buoy world’s No 2 economy despite property crisis
Asia official with Washington-based agency points to the PBOC’s policy moves, as well as China’s infrastructure spending, as economic bellwethers in the face of headwinds.
