Even as e-commerce and other hi-tech innovations have cranked out a new generation of billionaires, property moguls are still among China’s ultra rich, including one long-time survivor and nimble expe… ( read original story …)
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One of China’s Richest Women Transfers $7 Billion Stake in Property Giant
One of China’s richest women is transferring a piece of her property empire to a trust linked to her daughter. A discretionary trust set up by Longfor Group Holding Ltd.’s chair, Wu Yajun, 54, will…
China property developers face new normal: double-digit bond yields
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Times China Holdings sold a three-year bond in January at a yield of 6.25 percent, now the Chinese property group is having to offer almost double that on a two-year deal…
UPDATE 1-China property developers face new normal: double-digit bond yields
HONG KONG, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Times China Holdings sold a three-year bond in January at a yield of 6.25 percent, now the Chinese property group is having to offer almost double that on a…
Cash-hungry China property developers facing new normal: double-digit bond yields
HONG KONG, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Chinese property developer Times China Holdings sold a three-year bond in January at a yield of 6.25 percent. Now it is having to offer a yield of 11 percent…
China’s Wanda Sells Prominent Beverly Hills Property
Chinese conglomerate, Dalian Wanda has sold a landmark property in the heart of Beverly Hills, that it once designated as the headquarters of its entertainment empire. The disposal is Wanda’s latest m… ( read original…
Understanding China’s `One-Way Bet’ Property Market: QuickTake
The history of China’s housing market is short by global standards, since private home ownership only began in 1998. But what a two decades it’s been. Home prices have skyrocketed, creating a mentalit… ( read…
China’s October property investment growth hits 10-month low as economy slows
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s real estate investment in October cooled to a 10-month low and home sales fell again, as developers held back expansion plans in the face of broadly softening eco… (…
China Jan-Oct property investment up 9.7 pct y/y
BEIJING, Nov 14 (Reuters) – Real estate investment in China rose 9.7 percent in the first 10 months of 2018 versus the same period a year earlier, official data showed on Wednesday. The growth was…
China property: if they tell you it’s a bear market, it’s bull
In a city, and a country, where the bizarre often feels commonplace, and the commonplace bizarre, the South China Morning Post runs some eye-catching headlines. Just in the last week we have had polic… (…
The Trade War With China And The Problem With Intellectual Property Rights
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Manufacturing I am an editor at the technology and information company Brightwire. When they were trying to catch up with the frontier economie… ( read original story…
China’s exports and imports both grow more than expected in October
In fact, domestic factors due to the fallout from over-exuberant property market are the key reasons why China’s growth would slow, Xie said. The trade dispute with the U.S. is thus a handy and timely…
A fifth of China’s urban housing supply lies empty, equivalent to 50 million homes
“Should any crack emerge in the property market, the homes to be offloaded will hit China like a flood.” One solution that the government could use is property or vacancy taxes to try to counter…