Real estate prices in the financial hub have slumped 30% since 2021. Yet most lenders remain well capitalized, partly thanks to authorities' efforts to curb speculative excess. More challenges await, ...

Hong Kong’s decision on August 25 to strike China Evergrande from the exchange should feel like a bookend. Instead, it reads like a status update. Eighteen months after a Hong Kong court ordered ...

The "luxury restriction order" imposed by the court on Wang Jianlin, chairman of Wanda Group and once China's wealthiest individual, stirred public opinion in China over the weekend. Under this ...

China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange announced it’s lifting certain restrictions on foreign real estate buyers.

In China, land is ultimately owned by the state. Individuals and businesses only acquire long-term land-use rights — typically 70 years for residential properties. This arrangement leaves uncertainty ...

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HONG KONG, Sept 4 (Reuters Breakingviews) - China’s automotive industry must seem like an unstoppable force to outsiders. Local champions like BYD (002594.SZ), opens new tab and Geely have supplanted ...

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A weakening economy, high interest rates and the trade war increasing construction costs are pushing buyers out of the market, according to The Washington Post. On the ground, real estate ...