12 h. ago From Theft to Labubu: The Evolution of Intellectual Property Protection in China

From Theft to Labubu: The Evolution of Intellectual Property Protection in China  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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22 h. ago Years Into China’s Property Crisis, Even More Dark Clouds Gather

Years Into China’s Property Crisis, Even More Dark Clouds Gather  Bloomberg.com

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61 h. ago Cuba starts restoring power to Havana, as millions suffer blackouts

Cuba has begun to restore power after a partial collapse of its electrical grid on Wednesday that left capital Havana and much of western Cuba in the dark, the latest incident in an energy crisis that has left millions suffering from prolonged blackouts for months. Top energy official Lazaro Guerra said a main transmission line connecting Havana with the country’s largest power plant in Matanzas failed around 5am, but that workers had begun restoring power by midmorning. “We already have a...

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61 h. ago China Economy News Today (December 3, 2025): Services Slow, Property Stress Deepens as Beijing Targets 5% Growth in 2026

China Economy News Today (December 3, 2025): Services Slow, Property Stress Deepens as Beijing Targets 5% Growth in 2026  ts2.tech

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2 d. ago China’s Property Pains Drag Stocks While Rare Earths Get A Lift

China’s Property Pains Drag Stocks While Rare Earths Get A Lift  Finimize

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3 d. ago China property crisis: UBS predicts 2.4 million foreclosures by 2027 as loan defaults rise

China property crisis: UBS predicts 2.4 million foreclosures by 2027 as loan defaults rise  South China Morning Post

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3 d. ago UBS predicts 2.4 million China property foreclosures as loan defaults rise

UBS predicts 2.4 million China property foreclosures as loan defaults rise  South China Morning Post

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3 d. ago China's local debt rises to $18.9tn as property slump lingers

China's local debt rises to $18.9tn as property slump lingers  Nikkei Asia

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7 d. ago As I See It | China’s extended property slump was always expected

As I See It | China’s extended property slump was always expected  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago China’s Markets Rattled as Vanke Revives Property Crisis Fears

China’s Markets Rattled as Vanke Revives Property Crisis Fears  Bloomberg.com

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8 d. ago Vanke bonds plunge on plan to delay repayment, revive China property concerns

Vanke bonds plunge on plan to delay repayment, revive China property concerns  Reuters

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8 d. ago China property stocks fall as Vanke debt restructuring jitters grow

China property stocks fall as Vanke debt restructuring jitters grow  Investing.com

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8 d. ago Asia stocks rise tracking Wall St; China property jitters, stimulus in focus

Asia stocks rise tracking Wall St; China property jitters, stimulus in focus  Investing.com

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9 d. ago Joy City’s Hong Kong exit throws mainland China’s property strains into relief

Joy City’s Hong Kong exit throws mainland China’s property strains into relief  South China Morning Post

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9 d. ago China Property Woes Deepen as Vanke Seeks Bond Payment Delay

China Property Woes Deepen as Vanke Seeks Bond Payment Delay  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago China Property Crisis Thrust Back Into Spotlight by Vanke Plunge

China Property Crisis Thrust Back Into Spotlight by Vanke Plunge  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, Ministry of Public Security, and State Administration for Market Regulation Jointly Launch Rectification Campaign on IP Firms & Practitioners

China’s National Intellectual Property Administration, Ministry of Public Security, and State Administration for Market Regulation Jointly Launch Rectification Campaign on IP Firms & Practitioners  The National Law Review

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1 week ago UBS’ China property optimist retreats from bullish calls, foresees deeper slump

John Lam, UBS’ head of China property research and a long-time contrarian, is retreating from his earlier bullish calls and joining his Wall Street peers in predicting that the country’s four-year real estate downturn is far from over. Lam said he expected home prices to fall for at least another two years before a recovery in mainland China’s beleaguered residential property market could take hold. One reason was that potential buyers were increasingly opting to rent properties while prices...

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1 week ago UBS’s China Property Optimist Now Foresees an Extended Slump

UBS’s China Property Optimist Now Foresees an Extended Slump  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Sellers hope superstition can sell homes in China’s depressed market

For homeowners in mainland China, selling a property has become so difficult that some are turning to xuanxue, a neo-Taoist philosophy that has morphed into internet slang for any superstitious ritual meant to enhance luck, from feng shui tweaks to cyber talismans. Praying in temples, buying ‘quick-sale’ talismans, or simply writing the word “sold” on a piece of red paper are just a few examples. When a homeowner in Shanghai recently claimed on social media that she found a buyer after praying...

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