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UPDATE 1-China property sales will slow in fourth quarter, prices stable-housing minister
BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) – China’s property sales will slow in the fourth quarter but prices will remain stable, the housing minister said on Sunday, as more signs emerge that the country’s nearly two-year housing…
Chinese property developers love Singapore so much, it might kill us
Foreign property developers, mainly China property developers, have a real fascination with Singapore. That’s good news for government land sales, because if you haven’t noticed, this island is damned tiny. That means they’re forced to…
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Qudian, one of China’s largest online lenders, had a debut to remember on the New York Stock Exchange this week. Its shares closed up 22 per cent, making a multi-millionaire of founder and chief executive…
China says jobless rate lowest in years, but challenges persist
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s unemployment rate has hit its lowest point in multiple years at 3.95 percent by the end of September, but employment still face challenges as the economy pushes ahead with structural reforms,…
China’s jobless rate lowest in years, but challenges persist
China’s unemployment rate has hit its lowest rate in multiple years at 3.95 per cent by the end of September, but employment and social security still face challenges as the economy pushes ahead with structural…
Why China has so few female leaders
but in China, expressing support for the mere concept of feminism can be controversial. Last year, state-run news agency Xinhua published an opinion piece criticizing Taiwanese President Tsai’s “extremist style,” because she was unmarried. “As…
China Unicom forecasts profit surge
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut its holdings in shares of China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd (NYSE:CHU) by 22.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm…
China property sales will slow in fourth quarter, prices stable-housing minister
BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) – China’s property sales will slow in the fourth quarter and prices will remain stable, the housing minister said on Sunday. The rapid rise of property prices has been contained and…