Vanke says sales double in Nov – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | December 6, 2012

Here is a list of the day’s latest China real estate news collected from around the web:

• China’s largest property developer Vanke says sales double in Nov

  China Vanke Co Ltd, the country’s largest real estate developer by turnover, more than doubled sales in November from a year earlier to 17.13 billion yuan ($2.75 billion).

  For the first 11 months, sales rose 9.9 percent to 127.2 billion yuan, it said in a statement to the Shenzhen stock exchange on Tuesday.

• Mainland property developers target Hong Kong listings

  An increasing number of mainland developers turn to Hong Kong for fund raising as regulators tighten their grasp across the border. Wang Ying reports.
  Cash-starved mainland property developers started flocking to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with initial public offerings to finance their expansion plans, after it became increasingly hard for them to go public on the Chinese mainland. Regulatory approval on the mainland is increasingly hard to come by.

• China’s developer buys prime waterfront land in Malaysia

  Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings Co Ltd formalized on Tuesday a deal to buy a 22-hectare prime waterfront land in southern Malaysia’s Johor state for almost one billion ringgit (328.6 million U.S. dollars).

  The purchase was the largest single investment to date in the Iskandar Waterfront development opposite of Singapore.

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