Public rental housing opens in Shanghai
Prospective tenants visit the public rental housing at the Xinyue apartments in Shanghai, on May 15, 2013. The new apartment building is the first edition of public rental apartments in Shanghai and officially opened on Wednesday. The housing [...]
Housing: Building of a balanced society
Updated: 2013-05-14 13:57
By Bernard Chan (HK Edition)
Is there anywhere where housing is not a problem? In much of the United States and Europe, property bubbles have burst and prices fallen. In the US derivatives based on subprime mortgages [...]
Widening gap between housing supply and demand
Updated: 2013-04-18 14:59
By Mao Jing (Chinadaily.com.cn)
China has a sufficient amount of real estate and construction space to provide housing for 120 million people, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, 21st Century Business [...]
Conference told housing market won’t crash
China’s high housing prices have many people wondering if the market is headed for a hard landing – or even a crash. An April 5 conference, sponsored by the Columbia Business School and its Greater China Society student club, focused [...]
Singapore’s housing price growth moderated in first quarter
SINGAPORE, April 1 (Xinhua) — The growth in the prices for residential properties in Singapore moderated in the first quarter, according to statistics released Monday.
Flash estimate released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority showed [...]
Taipei’s largest public housing plan activated: Hau
By Lauly Li ,The China PostMarch 5, 2013, 12:35 am TWN
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin (郝龍斌) announced yesterday that the largest ever low-cost public housing expansion and renovation scheme in Ankang has been contracted [...]
Shanxi Housing daughter-in-law “Zhang Yan has stopped working under investigation
[the Shanxi “Housing daughter-in-law,” Zhang Yan has stopped working surveyed】 reporter learned from the joint investigation team, “Housing daughter-in-law, Zhang Yan has confirmed two accounts, named Zhang Yan, account [...]
Housing, jobs data give hope for US economy
Reuters and AFPJanuary 18, 2013, 12:23 am TWN
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits tumbled to a five-year low last week, a hopeful sign for the sluggish labor market.
Other data on Thursday [...]
Container apartments to ease Shanghai housing squeeze
Apartments converted from cargo containers are expected to appear in Shanghai this year, aimed at providing low-cost homes for young people who are trying to establish their own business.
“Every container is redesigned as a room equipped [...]
Govt should boost immediate housing supply: estate analysts
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The government should unveil more measures to boost housing supply in a shorter time span to stabilize the local housing market’s soaring price hike trend, real estate analysts in Hong Kong said.
Liuzhou Planning Secretary for the murder of the murderer had its application for low-cost housing was rejected
Liuzhou planning the murder of the Secretary tracking
Southern News reporter Wang Shiyu yesterday, police in Guangxi Liuzhou by Liuzhou daily disclosure latest progress of Liuzhou kill officer murder, confirmed previous rumors online, and [...]
Unemployment main cause of loss of housing in Spain: thinktank
MADRID, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Unemployment is the main reason that caused Spanish people to lose their homes in Spainin 2012, according to a report published on Friday by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics (INE).
The INE said [...]
Jiangsu 20,000 outstanding migrant workers only 1% of the settled urban housing is the biggest obstacle to
Xinhua Nanjing, December 22 special news (reporter Liu Weiwei) Recently, this reporter was informed from the Leading Group Office of Jiangsu Province, migrant workers, Jiangsu Province outstanding outstanding migrant workers there are currently [...]
The Shanghai pilot provident fund loans to support the protection of housing construction has been approved
12 April 19 morning, the reporter learned from the Municipal People’s Congress Standing Committee meeting, the central city fund loans to support the construction of affordable housing pilot approved the implementation of total loans [...]
Challenges posed to HK public housing by ‘NIMBY’
Updated: 2012-12-20 07:04
(HK Edition)
Not-In-My-Backyard (NIMBY) is a well known human behavior phenomenon. In short, it is about not doing undesirable things close to me, even though it maybe necessary to the whole society. In Hong Kong, [...]
Zhengzhou an the demolition area housing collapsed the two scavengers smashed to death
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two men go “pack rat”, unfortunately fell to the housing of a demolition zone. the
noon yesterday, Mr. Du call the Henan Business Daily (microblogging), said Erqi District the Hou Zhaixiang the straw stack Village a [...]
Wenzhou Housing Suffers Crushing Price Drop
By Gao ZitanEpoch Times Staff Created: December 10, 2012 Last Updated: December 10, 2012
A boy looks at building models in a housing exhibition on Nov. 29, 2008 in Wenzhou of Zhejiang Province, China. Real estate prices have dropped precipitously [...]
The end of the building housing the Ministry to carry out a national smart city pilot cross-application materials
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BEIJING, Dec. 5, according to the Chinese government news, the General Office of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Construction has issued a notice regarding the development of the the national smart city pilot, decided to launch a national [...]
The housing blues
Hong Kong faces a critical housing shortage, exacerbated by rising property prices out of reach of most citizens, and rents following suit. The government is devising a long term housing strategy (LTHS), aimed at ensuring optimal use of existing [...]
Right to housing: Who can grant it?
“Housing for people” is an ancient Chinese utopia. In modern times, this idea has become the “right to housing”. However, it does not mean that everyone should become a homeowner. Rather it means granting people access [...]
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