Real estate investors key on schools, experts say

2014-04-15 11:00:07

The adage in real estate goes, "location, location, location", but for Chinese investors looking for US property, it might change to "location, education, and luxury", said real estate marketer Nick Antonicello.

China advised to curb credit growth

2014-04-14 11:09:48

IMF says reining in borrowing is important for long-term stability

Foreign investment laws will be revised

2014-04-14 11:09:48

Officials are soliciting ideas to build a level playing ground for all businesses, domestic and overseas.

China must curb credit growth: IMF official

2014-04-12 05:40:29

China must move to rein in a record expansion of lending that endangers the financial system, even if growth slows, an International Monetary Fund official said.

China's financial reforms 'not tough one'

2014-04-11 11:20:25

Spring time in Washington means the annual meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, and some of the world's leading financial figures gathered on Thursday for a discussion on China's financial reforms and their impact on the world.

US, China firms team up on green truck play

2014-04-10 11:15:12

The heavy-duty truck market is usually seen as a barometer of the macro-economy, since it reflects the scale of infrastructure development. Although the Chinese truck market is slowly picking up from a downturn last year, it is still far from its level of 2010.

Economy still in upward phase despite weak figures

2014-04-10 07:19:25

Despite recent softening economic figures, China's economy remains resilient and could maintain a growth rate of 7 to 8 percent in the next five years, Zeng Peiyan, vice-chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia, said on Wednesday.

Beijing could lead clean-energy debate: expert

2014-04-09 11:29:25

Renewable energy is going to be one of the key goals for the Chinese government in the future and China should take a leading role in the clean energy debate, according to an executive with a Shanghai-based energy firm.

China's mixed stories in quest for resources

2014-04-09 11:29:25

China's quest for resources in the world is not a single story but mixed stories, author Elizabeth Economy told an audience at the Asia Society Texas Center.

US warns China over currency depreciation

2014-04-08 14:57:47

The US warned Beijing on Monday that the recent depreciation of the Chinese currency could raise "serious concerns" if it signaled a policy shift away from allowing market-determined exchange rates.

Urbanization called major 'tectonic' event by expert

2014-04-08 11:21:45

China's urbanization is an "extraordinary and tectonic" event never seen in the world before, and reflects a great experiment that no other country has replicated, said long-time China watcher Orville Schell at a panel discussion.

Zillow offers US real estate listings

2014-04-08 11:21:45

The numbers tell the tale.