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China property
Shanghai’s luxury home sales boom as wealthy buyers flock to ‘safe haven’ assets
Shanghai accounted for over 80 per cent of transactions nationwide for homes priced above 50 million yuan (US$7 million) in the first half.
9 Jul 2025 - 8:30AM
China deflation
China urged to take bolder steps to tackle price wars, deflation and weak demand
7 Jul 2025 - 6:15PM
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China’s economic stimulus
China plots course to boost yuan versus dominant dollar
18 Jun 2025 - 5:00PM
China property
No respite in China’s property crisis as new home prices drop for 24th month
Prices in the secondary market fell at a faster pace as analysts say impacts from Beijing’s policy support are waning.
16 Jun 2025 - 3:53PM
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China property
Hot Shanghai property market defies national slump, led by luxury homes
Luxury developments such as One Central Park fetch high prices from rich buyers who are undeterred by economic uncertainty.
25 May 2025 - 11:00AM
China property
China’s new home prices stabilise amid rate cut, funding lifeline for builders
The situation in the secondary market remains a concern as losses in pre-owned homes deepened in April.
19 May 2025 - 2:47PM
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China property
China’s property market faces uncertain future despite historic rate cuts
The lower rates for housing provident fund loans are part of a broader effort to revive buyer interest and push forward stalled projects.
12 May 2025 - 6:00AM
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China property
China’s new-home prices extend decline for 22nd month, but stimulus offers hope
Prices of new homes in 70 mainland cities declined 0.1 per cent month on month in March, the same as February, according to official data.
16 Apr 2025 - 1:02PM
China property
Can demand for upscale homes in Shanghai spark a broader market recovery?
While prices of upscale units in Shanghai rose 5 per cent quarter on quarter, overall market prices fell 4 per cent year on year in March.
14 Apr 2025 - 8:30AM
China property
Shanghai’s luxury property market thrives while mass housing segment deteriorates
More than 60 per cent of the 4,110 new homes in China priced above 30 million yuan were sold in Shanghai last year, according to CRIC data.
30 Mar 2025 - 6:14PM
China property
China’s home prices drop for 21st straight month as property recovery remains elusive
In the sole positive metric in new official data, new-home prices in top-tier cities edged up by 0.1 per cent month on month in February.
17 Mar 2025 - 2:04PM
China property
China’s property market still needs more support: Goldman Sachs
Developer stocks surge by as much as 20 per cent after a report that authorities are preparing to cover China Vanke’s funding gap.
12 Feb 2025 - 5:10PM
China property
Can Shanghai absorb 84,000 homes this year as sales slow, prices rise?
Some 30,000 flats from 270 projects are due to be launched this year, while developers are sitting on an inventory of 54,000 units.
26 Jan 2025 - 3:29PM
China property
Home prices in China’s biggest cities stabilise under stimulus measures
Prices across 70 major cities fell in December by the smallest percentage in 18 months, and prices in the four biggest metropolises rose.
17 Jan 2025 - 4:00PM
China property
Shanghai’s December lived-in home sales hit 4-year high on incentives
Homeowners still had to offer discounts to get deals done, as analysts warn the uptick may be short-lived amid a bearish economic outlook.
5 Jan 2025 - 9:21PM
China property
China property: rising home sales bode well for sector reeling for last 4 years
China’s property market shows signs of recovery, with rising home sales in major cities, boosting hopes for stabilisation in 2025.
3 Jan 2025 - 7:30AM
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China economy
Weak Chinese consumer spending leads negative data stream
The data may indicate that Beijing’s consumption initiatives focused on trade-ins of vehicles and appliances have a limited shelf life.
16 Dec 2024 - 5:01PM
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China property
China’s housing market rout is ending as policy actions revive sales
Bullish signals emerge in hot ‘off-season’ secondary home sales in November, tax incentive in December.
15 Dec 2024 - 10:00AM
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China property
China property: a tale of rising sales and falling prices in top cities
Too early to conclude China’s real estate sector has bottomed out, Nomura’s chief China economist Lu Ting says.
11 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
China property
China’s new home sales forecast to drop 15% in 2025, Fitch reports
At about 2.03 per cent, rental yield is still way below the benchmark home mortgage financing rate to spark investment in new homes.
5 Dec 2024 - 4:30PM
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China property
Shimao gets more time to restructure debt after rebuffing liquidation petition
Shimao faced liquidation petition from Hong Kong branch of state lender CCB over unpaid borrowings.
2 Dec 2024 - 7:00PM
China property
Shenzhen joins Beijing and Shanghai in offering tax breaks to boost home sales
Homeowners will not have to pay value-added tax when reselling their property after two years.
20 Nov 2024 - 9:54AM
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China property
Amid property crisis, China must shift from ‘availability’ to ‘quality’: premier
Latest comments show how China’s leadership aims to ‘leverage technology’ and embrace modern advancements to fuel urbanisation drive and boost economy.
19 Nov 2024 - 5:03PM
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Signs of China’s housing market stabilising, new tax breaks: 5 China property stories
Slowing decline of new home prices, policy support drives sales rise and tax breaks in key cities aim to boost the market. See our latest coverage of Chinese property.
19 Nov 2024 - 2:29PM
China debt
October data, Xi, Biden to meet at Apec and more
This week: October data, Trump’s China hawkish cabinet picks and the PLA debuts its new stealth fighter. Next week: Final Xi-Biden meeting, Hong Kong 47 sentencing, Jimmy Lai trial to resume and more.
15 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
China property
China’s new home prices slow 17-month decline after support measures kick in
Prices across 70 cities fell for the 17th month in October, but at a slower pace, suggesting support measures may be stabilising the market.
15 Nov 2024 - 12:14PM
China property
China unveils new tax breaks to boost home sales, free up household cash
‘Pretty sizeable’ reductions would ease burdens on buyers and sellers, accelerating listings and sales, analyst says.
14 Nov 2024 - 10:22AM
China property
China’s embattled property developers see sales surge in October
A release of pent-up demand driven by rate cuts has given developers a much-needed sales boost.
9 Nov 2024 - 6:00PM
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