China Real Estate

China Bubble Today vs. Japan Bubble in the '80s

Vitaliy N. Katsenelson | Posted 04.30.2012

Vitaliy N. Katsenelson

I am back from San Francisco, where I had the great pleasure of attending and speaking at FAME Symposium, diligently put together by students at San F...

China's Ghost Cities: Satellite Images Of Vacant Chinese Regions

businessinsider.com | Chandni Rathod and Gus Lubin | Posted 05.25.2011

The hottest market in the hottest economy in the world is Chinese real estate. The big question is how vulnerable is this market to a crash. One red ...

China Moves To Slow Housing Market Growth Again

AP | By ELAINE KURTENBACH | Posted 05.25.2011

SHANGHAI -- China has tightened limits on mortgage lending and plans to roll out a new tax on home sales, acting once again to cool a property market ...

WATCH: Super Efficient Crew Builds Chinese 15-Story Hotel In Just Six Days

Posted 05.25.2011

Behold China's real estate boom, in time-lapse! It took just six days to build the Ark Hotel in Changsha. According to the video, no stationary cranes...

A Look Inside China's Perplexing Property Boom

blogs.telegraph.co.uk | Peter Foster | Posted 05.25.2011

It is notoriously difficult to get a handle on China's property market -- the bears talk about imploding ponzi schemes, while the bulls cite the pace ...

In Aspen, It Would Be $3,500 a Month

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011

Todd Hartley

10 Chinese migrant workers are living in a public bathroom in the city of Hangzhou, meaning that their living situations haven't exactly gone down the toilet, but they are quite literally in the toilet.

China's Real Estate Bubble 'Unprecedented,' Will Be A 'Doozy': Billionaire Investor Jim Chanos

CNBC | Antonia Oprita | Posted 05.25.2011

The bubble in China's real estate is unprecedented and companies exporting for the country's construction sector should be watched carefully, James Ch...

China Grapples With Its Own Housing Crisis

GlobalPost | Kathleen E. McLaughlin | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING -- Ten days before the summer Olympics, Zhang Yong took the plunge and bought his first home. Engaged to be married later this year, Zhang,...

Chinese Find Opportunity In Slumping U.S. Real Estate Prices

McClatchy | Tim Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING -- Amid a U.S. real estate prices downturn, some wealthy Chinese are signing up for house-buying tours to the United States, and Chinese media...