A state-owned developer linked to Beijing’s Tsinghua University has set up a joint venture to build a £100 million ($133 million) biomedical center at the alma mater of Isaac Newton and Francis Bacon, according to an announcement by Cambridge Universitys’s… Read More>>
NY Design Firm Selected for China Pavilion at Expo Milan 2015
The organiser of China’s pavilion at Expo 2015 in Milan has selected a proposal by New York-based architecture firm Link-Arc, together with partner Tsinghua University, as the winner of the competition to design China’s entry in the upcoming world’s fair.
China Real Estate Giants Now Investing in Harvard
Not content with buying buildings in New York or purchasing Picassos, China’s real estate moguls are now investing in Ivy League universities.
Harvard University announced on Monday that it is receiving a gift of “university-wide, interdisciplinary support” from Chinese property… Read More>>
Blackstone’s Schwarzman Sets up US$300 Million China Scholarship Fund
Blackstone chief Stephen A. Schwarzman whose private-equity firm has been investing aggressively in China, announced last week that he is setting up a US$300 million scholarship program for study in China.
The program, which is backed by Mr Schwarzman personally,… Read More>>