At about 2.03 per cent, rental yield is still way below the benchmark home mortgage financing rate to spark investment in new homes.
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China debuts $553 million spaceport with launch of new Long March-12 rocket (video)
China debuted its new Long March-12 launch vehicle on the inaugural flight from the country’s first commercial spaceport.
China’s Defense Minister Reappears Amid Purge Rumors
Top military official Miao Hua is under investigation, China’s defense industry said last week, but speculation about Dong Jun has not been confirmed.
Indonesia arrests a Chinese man wanted by Beijing over money laundering charges
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities have arrested a Chinese man sought by Beijing for allegedly helping transfer and laundering almost $18 million from a criminal online gambling group in …
Trump China Tariff Plan Has $64 Billion Hole in Missing Imports
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose 10% tariffs on all imports from China as soon as he takes office next month.
Why China’s ban on exports of gallium, germanium and more could cost US billions
China banned exports of critical minerals gallium, germanium and antimony – elements considered essential by many tech and defense industries – to the U.S. on Tuesday. The ban, which applies only to …
What’s good for China has Been very bad for General Motors. What it means
In China, where not long ago Buick and Chevrolet were two of the most popular foreign brands, General Motors’ profits and market share have tumbled.
China sanctions 13 US defence firms, Shenzhen landslide rescue bid: SCMP daily catch-up
From PLA cutting pilot training to researchers predicting the next pandemic, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.
Panda Go! Fest HK: Unleashing a Panda-Phenomenon in Hong Kong
The Panda Go! Fest HK is Hong Kong’s largest panda exhibition featuring 2,500 panda sculptures across famous landmarks. Organized by AllRightsReserved (ARR), this event highlights Hong Kong’s cultural blend,
‘Race to the bottom’: General Motors grapples with huge losses, uncertain future in China
In a country that not long ago counted Buick and Chevrolet as two of the most popular foreign brands, GM’s profits and market share have tumbled, so much that, like other multinationals, the company’s …
Mainland China sanctions 13 US companies over weapons sales to Taiwan
Mainland China has targeted small- to mid-sized American drone manufacturers and service providers in its sixth round of sanctions on US defence companies this year. In protest against US arms sales …
China Announces Countermeasures Against US Amid Tensions Over Taiwan
The largely symbolic sanctions are retaliation for the latest U.S. arms sale being considered for the island democracy.
Will China’s “green Great Wall” save it from encroaching sands?
Some of the people meant to benefit from the green wall have been alienated by it. Farmers grumble that they are forbidden to plant cash crops on land set aside for the project. In 2017…
