With more than 23 million people, Shanghai is the world’s biggest city, and those of us who have been here for a bit know that it has grown quickly in recent years. Now you can watch the city’s growth from… Read More>>
Xinyuan Real Estate Buys Land in Changsha for $112M
Xinyuan Real Estate (NYSE:XIN) today announced that it has acquired a land parcel in Changsha for RMB 688.9 million (US$112.2 million), as the residential developer made its third land purchase in China’s second-tier cities this year.
Xinyuan’s new 89,460 square… Read More>>
Is Changsha’s Sky City Back in the Race to Be the World’s Tallest Building?
After announcements of ground-breaking and then of cancellation, it appears that the Sky City project in Changsha may be back online and back in the news.
A story today in the South China Morning Post reported that Broad Group, the… Read More>>
Could Changsha’s Sky City Spell Doom for China’s Economy? – and more of Today’s China Real Estate Links | August 8, 2013
Here is a list of the day’s latest China real estate news collected from around the web:
If the Skyscraper Index maintains its track record, then China should… Read More>>
Construction Halted on World’s Tallest Building Project in Changsha
Within one week from the ground breaking ceremony for Sky City, the 838-metre skyscraper project in Changsha, the building that would have been the tallest in the world has been put on hold.
A report in the Changsha-based Xiaoxiang Morning… Read More>>
The Many Mysteries of Changsha’s 220-Storey, 270-Day Skyscraper
News this week that ground had been broken in Changsha for construction of the world’s tallest building brought media attention from around the world. And not all of the headlines were positive.
The decision by Changsha-based conglomerate Broad Sustainable Building… Read More>>
Comings and Goings | Who’s Changing Jobs in China Commercial Real Estate 2012-08-27
Each week on Mingtiandi we track who among China’s commercial real estate community has changed their jobs. Watch this space every Monday to find out who has left their former role, been promoted or has decided to chuck all that… Read More>>