That figure is among the lowest in any major city popular with buyers from mainland China. Bangkok property also appeals as an investment for LGBT Chinese buyers. The capital’s land prices have climbe… ( read…
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Property rights clarified in civil code draft
Six draft sections on specific areas of civil law were submitted to China’s top legislature on Monday, beginning the second phase of formulating the country’s long-expected civil code. The draft has a … ( read…
Land prices in China are surging, both for the living and the dead
China’s population is estimated at 1.386 billion, according to the World Bank. Chinese property prices have soared in recent years, making it increasingly costly for those living in the world’s most p… ( read original…
UPDATE 1-China Evergrande H1 core profit doubles to record, upbeat on outlook
HONG KONG, Aug 28 (Reuters) – China Evergrande Group , the country’s second-largest property developer by sales, posted on Tuesday the industry’s highest-ever first-half profit, helped by lower expens… ( read original story …)
Nissan latest automaker to target China with electric vehicles
… Nissan’s first electric sedan designed for China began production Monday at the start of a wave of dozens of planned lower-cost electrics being created by global automakers for their biggest marke… ( read original…
A New Story of Success in Retail is Being Written in China – Here’s Why
While retail reels, China offers brands insight on how to evolve. In recent months, bankruptcy has claimed some of history’s beloved retail brands. Yes, there were many contributing factors to their d… ( read original…
China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier gets brand new command centre
China’s only aircraft carrier in service is undergoing its first major revamp since it was commissioned in 2012, giving it a brand new “island” command centre. Pictures circulating on the internet sho… ( read original…
How Chinese tea-drink brand Heytea saves millions in marketing costs thanks to its millennial customers
The mushrooming of such innovative tea-drink brands across China in recent years has greatly changed people’s perceptions about a product that traditionally was consumed by the older generation. In 20… ( read original story …)
China’s African swine fever outbreak could cross borders, UN warns
BEIJING – An outbreak of African swine fever in China could jump the border to neighbouring countries … consumption of pork products is also high,” the Rome-based FAO said in a news release. African ……
China defends ‘New Silk Road’ against debt complaints
“People’s livelihoods and economic development have been boosted,” Ning said at a news conference. “No ‘debt trap’ has been … Japan and India worry Beijing is trying to build a China-centred structu… ( read original…
China police arrest two men for online remarks about Didi victim
China pledged on Monday to tighten oversight of its transport … and Shouqi were also called into some of the meetings held in cities like Guiyang, online news platform The Paper reported. ( read original…
U.S. says China’s steel wheels subsidized, will impose duties on imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it had made a preliminary determination that imports of certain steel wheels from China were subsidized at rates ranging from 58.75 p… ( read original…
It’s not 2008. Don’t look to Beijing for a big stimulus programme
At the end of 2008, China’s leaders rode to the rescue. Faced with a collapse in global demand as the international financial crisis deepened, they launched a massive stimulus programme that supported … ( read…