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PROPERTY
Property market stabilized overall: Minister
According to Premier Li Keqiang’s government work report this year, China will strive to ensure that “homes are for living in, not for speculation” and will pursue “stable and healthy development” of the property market…
China to increase property market regulation to fend off illegal conduct
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will step up property market regulation and fight off illegal conduct by property firms and intermediaries, housing minister Wang Menghui said on Monday on the sidelines of the annual parliament meeting.…
Property investments in China grow amid slow sales
Real estate investment is on the bound in mainland China but property sales growth seems to have continued its yearly losing streak. Property investment in China jumped 9.9 percent in the first two months of…
US ready to start $30bn trade war with China over intellectual property theft
The dust has yet to settle on President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, but the White House is preparing another major trade measure, this time aimed squarely at…
In Five Years China Has Resolved 190,000 IPR Violation Cases
A total of 190,000 cases related to infringement of intellectual property rights (IPR) were handled in the past five years in China, an average annual increase of 40 percent, Shen Changyu, director of the State…
Logistics property rental set to soar over coming years
“Due to irm demand and limited land supply, we expect vacancy for prime logistics property in Shanghai to fall and rents to rise in the coming years,” said Chen Tiedong, director of Colliers’ East China…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce warns Trump against China tariffs
U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Thomas Donohue said in a statement that such tariffs, associated with a probe of China’s intellectual property practices, would be “damaging taxes on American consumers.” His comments came after White…
City clusters to boost economic growth, rein property prices
Another advantage for building city clusters is to curb runaway property prices, a major woe for mega cities in China, he added. Mo observes that one of the reasons for heated property market is the…
Trump will take on China over intellectual property theft: Peter Navarro
President Donald Trump’s key adviser on the administration’s “America first” economic policies told FOX Business’ Lou Dobbs that the next step in U.S. trade policy is addressing intellectual property theft by China. “The next thing…
‘Courageous’ Donald Trump will soon get options to crack down on China’s IP theft, trade adviser Peter Navarro says
US President Donald Trump will soon “crack down” on China after receiving recommendations about the country’s trade and intellectual property rules, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said. “In the coming weeks, President Trump is…
Donald Trump eyes massive tariffs on China tech sector
Washington’s move to target Chinese firms comes amid allegations of intellectual property theft. The move would punish Chinese tech companies for having US companies give up their technology secrets in order to operate in China.…
Trump to consider trade measures against China ‘in coming weeks’: advisor
“If an undesirable situation arises, China has the intention of safeguarding its legitimate rights,” he said. The United States has long accused Beijing of forcing US companies to turn over proprietary commercial information and intellectual…