Leading today’s roundup, urban planners have handed a victory to mobile phone addicts in the northern Chinese city of Xi’an, where a special lane has been opened for pedestrians to stroll while stroking their screens. Also in the headlines, US… Read More>>
First Sponsor Sells Chengdu Hotel for $72M and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Leading today’s roundup of headlines from around the region, a Singaporean developer is selling a commercial building in southwest China that houses the Millennium & Copthorne-managed M Hotel Chengdu to a local investor. Also in the headlines, US design and… Read More>>
Asia Real Estate People in the News 2018-03-12
Leading today’s roundup of real estate job changes, an agency alum has taken a top job at a Warburg Pincus-backed industrial developer in Vietnam, and an urban design veteran is moving to China’s Tianjin to work for AECOM. Singapore’s Mapletree… Read More>>
CCCC Buying Canada’s Aecon for $1.2B as China Goes All In on OBOR
China’s much-hyped One Belt, One Road initiative seems to be stretching across the Pacific, as a mainland construction giant buys one of Canada’s biggest builders for C$1.51 billion ($1.18 billion). The cross-border infrastructure acquisition comes after Chinese authorities put real… Read More>>
Comings and Goings: Who’s Changing Jobs in China Commercial Real Estate 2013-10-21
Each week on Mingtiandi we track who among China’s commercial real estate community has left their former role, been promoted or perhaps decided to leave the humdrum world of real estate investment for the excitement of being a full-time blogger.