Hong Kong’s Swire Properties this month announced a fourth addition to its Taikoo Li commercial projects on the mainland, having formed a joint venture to acquire a high-end retail site in the second-tier city of Xi’an through a government land… Read More>>
CapitaLand China Retail REIT Expands into Offices with RMB 4.9B Acquisition
In announcing its third quarter results at the end of October, Capitaland Retail China Trust (CRCT) took care to single out the improved performance of its Rock Square mall in Guangzhou, while also highlighting an expansion of its investment remit… Read More>>
Swire Properties Said Launching Xi’an Commercial Project
Hong Kong developer Swire Properties is bringing its Taikoo Li network of commercial projects to the western China city of Xi’an, according to local government officials as cited in mainland media accounts.
The decision to move ahead with the Taikoo… Read More>>
LaSalle Set to Open Five New China Logistics Facilities in 2020
LaSalle Investment Management has broken ground on five new logistics developments that will deliver 359,000 square metres of new warehouse space to China by July next year, according to an announcement by the company.
The set of high-spec sheds will… Read More>>
Pradera Retail Asia Opens Mosaic Xi’an, Bringing China Mall Portfolio to Four Sponsored Feature
Hong Kong heart-throb Bosco Wong and around 60,000 fans and customers took part in the grand opening of the Mosaic Xi’an mall in one of China’s oldest cities before China’s National Day holiday.
The opening event was staged in the… Read More>>
HNA Said in Talks to Sell CWT Logistics in Singapore and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
HNA’s big global clearance sale drags the mainland conglomerate into the region’s real estate headlines again today as the company shops a $1 billion Singapore logistics enterprise in an attempt to make a dent in its debt wall. Further north,… Read More>>
Xi’an Opens Walking Lane for Phone Addicts and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
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>>
Xi’an Shuts Down 12 Vanke Projects After Accusing Top Developer of Illegal Sales
China’s government has made controlling its frothy real estate market a top priority in 2017, and authorities in Xi’an have taken this war on homebuying to a new level by shutting down sales of 12 projects belonging to the country’s… Read More>>
Wanda Announces 2nd $15B Plan in 1 Week as Xi’an Theme Park to Follow Changsha
Ever wanted to know how many bumper cars, rigged midway games, oversized spinning tea cups and people dressed up as cartoon animals could be bought with $47 billion? Well, Dalian Wanda chairman Wang Jianlin will soon have the answer after… Read More>>
China Home Purchase Restrictions Disappear – The Complete Timeline
Three more Chinese local governments announced the abolition of all home purchase restrictions on Thursday, bringing to more than 30 the number of local governments that have done away with the measures in a bid to revive their flagging home… Read More>>