Category Archives: Real Estate

Everyone needs a new home

An ad for Top Town, a Beijing housing development

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Beijing housewives desperate for decent apartments

Energetic City Life (沸城), a development outside Beijing’s southwest Fourth Ring Road, advertises to desperate housewives in the Beijing Youth Daily (北京青年报).

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Property for the masses

Income from property supported by the CPC? What does it all mean?

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Where the skies are not cloudy all day

An advertisement for Jackson Hole (原乡美利坚), a wild-west-themed resort development in the mountains north of Beijing.

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The ease of being a landlord in the Song Dynasty

From China Newsweek (中国新闻周刊), an essay by Li Kaizhou (李开周) on landlords.

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The secret behind the rocketing price of Shenzhen’s real estate

In the conclusion of the article, the reporter quotes an anonymous real estate businessman: "A crash is inevitable, maybe next year, maybe beyond. When that day comes, nobody can escape."

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Training a new generation of political cartoonists

A cartoon from Southern Weekend (南方周末).

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