Property investment grew by 8.5 percent in the first half compared with the same period last year, boosting construction and other sectors Much of the growth was in China’s lower-tier cities, some of which have…
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BRIEF-Capitaland Retail China Trust qtrly net property income rises 16.3 pct
* Qtrly distribution per unit for period 2.62 cents versus 2.61 cents Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reporting by Sumeet Gaikwad) ( read original story …)
Link Reit may sell 20 Hong Kong shopping malls to take advantage of record property prices
It also owns 3 million square feet (278,710 square metres) of retail and office space in mainland China. The company declined to comment on the possible sale but said “it intends to conduct a strategic…
Case report: How such a concealed infringement of UnionPay’s intellectual property was brought to justice in China?
China UnionPay is a bankcard association in China which plays a core and pivotal role in China’s bankcard industry. UnionPay operates an inter-bank transaction settlement system through which the connection and switch between banking systems…
Rising private debt, high property prices leave Hong Kong banks with negative Moody’s outlook
it downgraded the city by one notch to Aa2 after cutting China’s sovereign credit to A1 from Aa3 reflecting an expectation for a further increase in domestic debt in the coming years. Very accommodative monetary…
London’s ‘Walkie-Talkie’ skyscraper sold for record-breaking £1.3bn
It becomes the latest trophy London building to be snapped up by capital from China and Hong Kong … pushing prices to record highs. Chinese property developers have been investing heavily, along with more unlikely…
CapitaLand Retail China Trust posts 0.8% higher 1H DPU of 5.36 cents
CapitaLand Retail China Trust Management Limited (CRCTML) says it achieved net property income (NPI) of RMB197.7 million for the 2Q ended June, an increase of 16.3% from the RMB169.9 million for the corresponding period last…
Copyright of online news, movies, TV shows to be enforced ‘severely’ in China
The latest national campaign to protect intellectual property rights in China will focus on online movies, TV shows and news articles, a top copyright watchdog said on Tuesday. “To protect the copyright of movies, TV…
Sharp rise in new build sales in Hong Kong
Wealthy foreign investors, particularly from mainland China, are continuing to invest in Hong Kong … with the average new home costing $1.8m (£1.4m). The jump in property sales comes despite government measures to rein in…
Shanghai sets up first intellectual property protection center
China’s first intellectual property protection center was established on Tuesday in Shanghai’s Pudong District, Thepaper.cn reported. The report said a “green pathway” was launched to enable the fast examination of patents, which should decrease ……
Chengtong, China Logistics Property plot dollar bonds
First-time issuers China Chengtong Holdings Group and China Logistics Property Holdings Co are preparing for their dollar fundraisings, tapping banks to lead their respective offerings. ABC International, BOC International, China Construction Bank (Asia … (…
China stocks fall as property, resource sectors weak
SHANGHAI, July 25 (Reuters) – China’s major stock indexes retreated on Tuesday, led lower by resource firms after their recent strong rally, even as a fresh pledge by Beijing to prevent ‘systemic’ financial risks reignited…
Capital Accumulation, Private Property, and Inequality in China, 1978-2015
Between 1978 and 2015, China moved from a poor, underdeveloped country to the world’s leading emerging economy. Despite the decline in its share of world population, China’s share of world GDP increased from less than…
