The total area of newly built homes sold in Wuhan in the first half soared 30.6 percent from the same period last year to 5.07 million square meters, according to data released yesterday by the…
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China’s Collapse Has Begun – $10 Trillion in Debt, 70 Million Jobless
China’s economy is facing serious challenges, from civil unrest and zero-COVID policies to a struggling real estate market and rising debt. While a total collapse is unlikely, it’s worth asking: What …
China urged to take bolder steps to tackle price wars, deflation and weak demand
Beijing’s latest push to curb price wars may help ease deflationary pressures, but analysts warn the current measures fall short of addressing deeper structural problems facing the world’s …
Here’s How Much a House in the US Costs Compared to Mexico, Canada and China
As the world becomes more interconnected, more people are considering living abroad, from countries neighboring the U.S. to across the globe. However, the price of international property is far …
Urban explorers find beauty in China’s abandoned buildings amid property crisis
Xu Pengcheng looks over his shoulder and, after confirming the coast is clear, helps his crew of urban adventurers climb through the broken window of …
China’s abandoned buildings draw urban explorers despite risks
Xu Pengcheng looks over his shoulder and, after confirming the coast is clear, helps his crew of urban adventurers climb through the broken window of an abandoned building. Once inside, it was clear …
New Zealand golden visa lures potential luxury property buyers from Hong Kong, mainland China
Even a few new high-net-worth residents buying homes would have a ‘significant impact’ on the luxury property market, analyst says.
Texas just passed a law banning China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying land within its borders
“Gov. Abbott signed our bill to protect Texas from the influence of hostile foreign nations,” said State Rep. Cole Hefner, a co-author of the legislation in a statement. “This is about defending Texas …
Looks Like China Is Dragging Feet On Its End Of Trump Trade Truce
China is stalling the exports of rare earth magnets, despite promising earlier this month to ease restrictions under a trade …
China’s $47B Housing Crash Just Got Worse
The latest read on China’s housing market came in weaker than expected. New-home sales from the country’s 100 largest developers slid to 339 billion yuan ($47.3 billion) in June, marking a 23% drop …
China’s June manufacturing activity shrinks for third month
China’s manufacturing sector faces challenges. Activity contracted for the third consecutive month in June. Factory managers struggle with weak domestic demand and sluggish overseas sales. A property …
Texas the latest state with a law banning foreign adversaries from buying real estate
With Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature of SB 17, Texas becomes the latest state to ban land and property acquisitions by adversarial nations like Iran, North Korea and China.
China’s Real Estate Recovery Isn’t Happening Everywhere. Which Cities Are Bouncing Back—and Which Ones Aren’t.
China’s real estate recovery isn’t a national story—it’s a regional one. There’s no better illustration of the divide …