But the rally in iron ore prices seems driven more by speculation than reality, says University of Houston’s Craig Pirrong …
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China imposes travel ban and asset freeze on US research company over claims of human rights abuses
China has imposed a ban on a Los Angeles-based research and data analytics firm that includes travel restrictions and the freezing of assets, officials announced.
U.S. companies should look past politics and focus on selling their products in China
China has impressive capabilities in critical industries such as solar panels and wind power, batteries, rare earth minerals, lithium and EVs. Meanwhile, the West is struggling to …
How China can make an omelette out of housing eggs it has broken
It’s becomingly clear that the Chinese government may have to take over many of the flats that private developers cannot complete Turning private homes into affordable public housing could be a way to …
2024 outlook: China property market turn requires new growth model
Donald Low is a senior lecturer and professor of practice in public policy and director of leadership and public policy executive education at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Local governments inject liquidity into China housing market by encouraging upgrades with limited success. Here’s why
Under a new initiative called ‘old-for-new’, local authorities are helping prospective homebuyers sell their old homes, while offering them partial subsidies to buy new homes.
‘Good deeds bring good fortune’: China man, 88, leaves US$460,000 flat to caring fruit seller challenged by relatives but court dismisses claim
An elderly man left his entire estate to a man he befriended who ran a fruit stall in his neighbourhood and cared for him in the last years of his life.
China to further stabilize property market
China will continue its city-specific and targeted policies to better meet people’s housing demands and stabilize the property market, as well as develop a new development mechanism for the sector, …
China In 2024: Headwinds 20 Years In The Making
China’s projected GDP growth of over 5% for 2023 is unlikely due to unraveling of debt and issues with its real estate sector. Click here for more.
China: Scholz Will Regret Confiscating Russian Assets, Putin Prepares a Surprise
Orthopedic surgeon John Abraham’s victory marked the largest-ever verdict under Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex discrimination at schools that receive federal funding. It was also the first …
How to cure China’s declining consumer prices divides opinion as deflation signs deepen
Economist Steven Ng-Sheong Cheung saying China should target a yearly inflation rate of 6 per cent triggered a backlash, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with slowing growth and low …
Beijing home price slide fans China property sector alarm
Discrepancy between broker testimony and official data fuels fears authorities are playing down extent of crisis …
Hywin Undermined In The Shadows Of China’s Real Estate Slump
Hywin said it was dealing with “redemption issues” over some asset-backed products it distributed, sparking a massive selloff of its shares.
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