Showing posts with label ghost cities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ghost cities. Show all posts
Monday, November 24, 2014

More Ghost Projects? China’s $350 million ‘Bridge to Nowhere’

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From a post I wrote a few hours back Last week I noted that state owned companies have been taking over property activities in Guangzhou...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Infographics: China's Top 10 Ghost Towns

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From Caixin Online :
Saturday, June 28, 2014

Add to the List of China’s Ghost Projects: A Replica of Manhattan

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Last week, I wrote (bold original) debts are NOT just about statistics . Since every debt incurred postulates to money allotment in the...
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Saturday, August 03, 2013

China’s Replica of Paris is a Ghost Town

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China’s real estate industry has the propensity of imitating famous European architectures.  From the Reuters : Tianducheng, a gated...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

China Bubble: Diminishing Returns of Credit

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Here is an example why asset bubbles are being blown in China. From the Bloomberg : China’s economy is proving less responsive to cr...
Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Belgravia: London’s Ghost Village?

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Central bank inflationism has only been fueling excessive speculation on global property markets. And the emergence of ghost communities, w...
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012

Chinese Builds Ghost City in Angola

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China seems to have (allow me the metaphor) ‘exported’ her bubble policies to Africa From the BBC , (hat tip Bob Wenzel) A giant new ...
Friday, April 13, 2012

China’s Tiger by the Tail

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Apparently China’s policymakers remain staunch devotees of Keynesian economics and promoters and practitioners of boom bust cycles. The Bl...
Friday, October 21, 2011

More Signs of China’s Bubble: Unused State of the Art Sports Stadiums

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China’s manifold grand real estate projects like ghost cities and empty malls are manifestations of her “spend you way to prosperity” bubbl...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

Central Planning Failure: China’s “Train Wreck” Edition

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Think government knows what is best for us? This from Charles Lane of the Washington Post (hat tip Cato’s Dan Mitchell ) [bold emphasis m...
Monday, April 11, 2011

China' Potemkin Cities and Malls

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Here are two videos showing China's obsession towards Keynesian GDP spending which has resulted, so far, to 64 million vacant apartments...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

China To Build The World’s Largest Megacity

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Drunk with the recent success of combining capitalism with her “communist” political structure, the Chinese government has embarked on a gra...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

China's Bubble And The Austrian Business Cycle

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Is China in a bubble? That's THE current debate between China optimists and pessimists. And this has been accentuated by reports that Ch...