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SOHO China Harvard

SOHO China Owners Give $15M for Harvard Scholarships

2014/07/17 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

China’s real estate elite continued to build bridges with the US this week when Zhang Xin and Pan Shiyi – the flamboyant couple behind developer SOHO China – announced a $15 million gift to Harvard University.

The pair of property entrepreneurs donated… Read More>>

Tesla SOHO China

Tesla Charges into Deal with SOHO to Power Cars in China

2014/06/16 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Tesla Motors continued to make inroads into the China market last week when it signed deals with real estate developers SOHO China and China Yintai Holdings to build charging centres in Beijing.

The high-end luxury car maker, whose Model S… Read More>>

Pan Shiyi Soho China

Soho’s Pan Alarmed Over Imminent Wreck of Real Estate Industry

2014/05/27 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Pan Shiyi, chairman of Hong Kong-listed developer Soho China, thinks that the country’s real estate industry is headed for disaster, one that he likens to a certain famous shipwreck, and he thinks the coming crash could sink the whole economy.

… Read More>>

Soho China Pan Shiyi Zhang Xin

Profits Drop 47% for Soho China as Developer Struggles with Strategy Shift

2014/03/05 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Beijing-based real estate developer Soho China reported a 47 percent drop in profits for the second half of 2013, as the developer which made its name building office complexes and then selling off individual units, struggles to switch to… Read More>>

Pan Shiyi Soho Galaxy

Soho Sells 2 Buildings in Shanghai for RMB 5.23B – Misses Price Target

2014/03/03 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Beijing-based real estate company Soho China announced on Friday that it is selling two commercial projects in Shanghai for RMB 5.23 billion ($851 million). The sale price is well below what the developer asked for, as the market for commercial… Read More>>

Pan Shiyi Courts the Press and Tests Pollution on Shanghai’s Subway

2014/01/13 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Real estate developer and attention-seeker Pan Shiyi led the media on a pollution-checking tour of Shanghai’s subway on Friday in an apparent attempt to ensure the public that the city’s public transport was pretty ok.

Pan’s day job may be… Read More>>

Zaha Hadid-Designed SOHO Wangjing Nears Completion in Beijing

2014/01/09 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

The most radically designed project of China’s most flamboyant real estate developer is largely finished, and the Wangjing area of Beijing’s Chaoyang district will soon feature 3 hump-shaped towers that have been likened to Chinese fans, or ship’s sails.

Wangjing SOHO was designed by Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid, and consists of three curved towers reaching as high as 200 metres.

SOHO China’s Zhang Xin Beats Out Brad Pitt to Buy NY Townhouse

2013/11/11 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

Not content to merely own a chunk of the GM building in New York, SOHO China CEO Zhang Xin bought a Manhattan mansion recently for US$26 million. Other potential buyers looking at the five bedroom, 19th century townhouse included Brad… Read More>>

1 Chase Manhattan Plaza

Fosun Pays US$725 Mil for Chase Manhattan Building and the Big Buyer Trophy

2013/10/21 by Michael Cole 1 Comment

Fosun International Ltd became the latest Chinese company to acquire a US trophy asset last week when it agreed to purchase 1 Chase Manhattan Plaza from JP Morgan Chase for US$725 million.

With the acquisition the closely held Shanghai firm… Read More>>

SOHO Chairman Pan Shiyi

Real Estate Personality Pan Shiyi Cowed by Govt Crackdown

2013/09/17 by Michael Cole Leave a Comment

SOHO China may not be China’s largest real estate developer, but it has become one of the country’s best known, thanks in no small part to the flamboyant style of the company’s leadership couple, Chairman Pan Shiyi and his wife/CEO… Read More>>

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